
John Samuelsen
@twusamuelsen
Official account, John Samuelsen, International President of the Transport Workers Union, Industrial Trade Unionist, NYC Subway Trackworker 26 +6 = 1 Saoirse 👍
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http://www.twu.org/contact 16-10-2016 02:03:49
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It was a pleasure transporting Francisco Lindor on the Flushing Line, and the rest of the 2025 National League Champion New York Mets are welcome as well. TWU will take great care of you . It’s gonna be an epic season. TWU Local 100 ⚾️.


A unified TWU Local 100 leadership is now in place. Efforts by Governor Kathy Hochul and her NYS MTA CEO Janno Lieber, to divide the four TWU local unions MTA ,will be met with instant aggression. TWU locals will stand united shoulder to shoulder and defend each other.

The overwhelming majority of students Barnard College and Columbia University have not engaged in violence against the TWU’s blue collar workforce (Nor have they condemned it). TWU supports their right to protest, but we’ll always vigorously respond to anti-worker hostility.




Today, along with a group of my colleagues (Congressman Mike Lawler, Rep. Don Bacon 🇺🇸✈️🏍️⭐️🎖️, US Rep. Mike Turner, Congressman Nick LaLota, Rep. Andrew Garbarino, Congressman Rob Bresnahan Jr., & Rep. Chris Smith), I called on President Trump to reconsider his Executive Order regarding collective bargaining rights of unionized federal




A roll back of the Tier 6 retirement age does nothing for TWU Local 100 & NYC Transit Workers. They are forced to work overtime, then it’s blocked from pensions. Equitable Tier 6 reform means fixing the OT injustice. Tier 6 is, and always, was an absolute backstab to workers.





We demand Mayor Eric Adams reinstate our member, Daily News Union reporter Chris Sommerfeldt is on vacation, to the Mayor’s weekly off-topic briefings. This is an attack on the free press - it is unacceptable to ban reporters for doing their jobs.


