We tried to bargain with the MTA. We negotiated well past our contract deadline because we wanted to get a deal done, and we still do. - Roger Toussaint Quotes
We tried to bargain with the MTA. We negotiated well past our contract deadline because we wanted to get a deal done, and we still do. Roger Toussaint
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Tonight the executive board voted to begin a series of strikes first out on some of the private bus lines and then extending onto MTA (Metropolitan Transportation Authority) properties. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

Tonight the executive board voted to begin a series of strikes first out on some of the private bus lines and then extending onto MTA (Metropolitan Transportation Authority) properties.

Roger Toussaint

 
I'll go in. Jail is not a problem. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

I'll go in. Jail is not a problem.

Roger Toussaint

 
What they'd be saving on pensions is a pittance. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

What they'd be saving on pensions is a pittance.

Roger Toussaint

 
These comments don't sound like the Chairman Kalikow I know. We can only conclude that this is from the governor of New York to the people of New York City from his fund-raiser in New Hampshire. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

These comments don't sound like the Chairman Kalikow I know. We can only conclude that this is from the governor of New York to the people of New York City from his fund-raiser in New Hampshire.

Roger Toussaint

 
We did not want a strike, but apparently the MTA, the governor and mayor did. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

We did not want a strike, but apparently the MTA, the governor and mayor did.

Roger Toussaint

 
I will do 30 years before transit workers surrender. Working people have tried to obey the law, and we have gotten nothing but insults for it. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

I will do 30 years before transit workers surrender. Working people have tried to obey the law, and we have gotten nothing but insults for it.

Roger Toussaint

 Law
The latest proposal is a very bad proposal and it remains to be seen how serious they are about this or whether they are trying to intimidate our members. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

The latest proposal is a very bad proposal and it remains to be seen how serious they are about this or whether they are trying to intimidate our members.

Roger Toussaint

 
This is a fight over whether hard work will be rewarded with a decent retirement. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

This is a fight over whether hard work will be rewarded with a decent retirement.

Roger Toussaint

 Hard Work
New Yorkers, this is a fight over whether hard work will be rewarded with a decent retirement, a fight over the erosion or eventual elimination of health benefit coverage for the working people of New York, it is a fight over dignity and respect on the job. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

New Yorkers, this is a fight over whether hard work will be rewarded with a decent retirement, a fight over the erosion or eventual elimination of health benefit coverage for the working people of New York, it is a fight over dignity and respect on the job.

Roger Toussaint

 Hard Work
That explains why he has been muscling and intervening in these negotiations all along, why the chairman has been taking instructions from the mayor. There's an agenda at stake here. - Roger Toussaint Quotes

That explains why he has been muscling and intervening in these negotiations all along, why the chairman has been taking instructions from the mayor. There's an agenda at stake here.

Roger Toussaint

 
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