Sep 1, 2023 · It’s free with the WeGo Apprenticeship Program. This three-year program is recognized by the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development and is a partnership between WeGo and the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) to address training needs, mentoring, and credentialing.

Oct 30, 2024 · WeGo Public Transit, Nashville, TN, held a ceremony recently for the first two graduates of the WeGo Mechanic Apprenticeship Program. The program combines training with a full-time salary and benefits, including health insurance. A new group of apprentices were also welcomed into the program.

In Nashville, TN, our Local 1235 officially kicked off its highly anticipated mentorship program, a collaborative effort developed in partnership with WeGo Public Transit.

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We Are The ATU The Amalgamated Transit Union – the largest labor union representing transit and allied workers in the U.S. and Canada – fights for the interests of its hard-working members and promotes mass transit.

Mechanic and WeGo ATU rep Michael keeps our buses and vans running for our riders, even during a vehicle and parts shortage. Click here for openings....

ATU offers the full college experience at an affordable price. U.S. News and World Report named ATU the No. 1 regional public university in Arkansas for a fourth consecutive year and one of the top 35 public universities in the southern United States for 2023-24.

Sep 13, 2024 · The mural was dedicated to the woman for whom WeGo’s central hub is named, Elizabeth Duff, the first female and black bus operator in Nashville. Duff dedicated 33 years at Metropolitan Transit Authority, now WeGo Transit, and was named Urban Driver of the Year in …

The union has its origins in a meeting of the American Federation of Labor in 1891 at which president Samuel Gompers was asked to invite the local street railway associations to form an international union. Santa Clara's ATU has been serving the bay area proudly, since 1902.

Aug 4, 2022 · NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Metro transit leaders say they're seeing a rise in assaults on public bus drivers. WeGo leaders say drivers are assaulted regularly, at least once or twice a month. The...