A project of the @dsaeastbay fighting for good union jobs, and public transit that prioritizes the multi-racial working-class.
Joined February 2021
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8 May 2024
Sick of late busses? Think that workers deserve better? Tell the AC Transit Board of Directors that bus schedules need to be fixed so that workers get their breaks, and the bus comes on time - every time! tinyurl.com/better-bus-sched…
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People's Transit Alliance retweeted
16 May 2024
Check out our latest interview where an ATU driver discusses the current scheduling crisis:
eastbaymajority.com/doing-th…
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29 Nov 2023
Want to join workers & riders in fighting for better transit? Come canvass with us on Dec 6th at 4:30pm in DT Oakland and talk to riders about improving transit! As AC Transit plans major changes, now is the time to organize and ensure our voices are heard!
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22 Oct 2023
AC Transit plans to update schedules & route in the Service Realign. Join workers & riders in fighting for realistic, reliable schedules and a plan to keep & hire staff to restore & expand bus service. Sign onto the letter below 👇
tinyurl.com/realign-letter
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8 Sep 2023
Join us next Wednesday, September 13th at 4:30pm to talk to transit riders at Del Norte BART about how we can end short staffing and restore full service in the East Bay ASAP! RSVP below 👇 tinyurl.com/Sept13Canvass
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22 Aug 2023
This month we canvassed in Richmond and spoke to transit riders about how we can end short staffing at AC Transit and improve our bus service.
We are fighting for public transit that working-class people deserve. Interested in joining us? Let us know 👇
tinyurl.com/JoinPeoplesTrans…
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People's Transit Alliance retweeted
17 Jul 2023
Had an outpouring of solidarity poster canvassing today in Fruitvale with @DSA_SF, and showed UPS that Bay Area workers stand behind the Teamsters 💪
Sign the Strike Ready Pledge to get involved in supporting the workers fighting for a historic contract: dsausa.us/strikereadypledge
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18 Jun 2023
Dangerous working conditions, low pay, and overwork have led to a transit worker shortage at AC Transit. Join the People’s Transit Alliance and Eden Branch at Hayward BART this Thursday (6/22) to canvass riders and demand an end to the transit worker shortage.
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18 Jun 2023
When transit workers receive the treatment they deserve, we all win!
Sign the petition!👇
tinyurl.com/TransitWorkerSho…
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13 Jun 2023
Winning the transit system we deserve starts with improving transit jobs. Join on Thurs. June 22 at Hayward BART (4:30pm) for our next rider canvass. We'll be talking to riders about how we can end the transit worker shortage.
RSVP here: tinyurl.com/June22Canvass
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26 May 2023
Frustrated by unreliable and infrequent bus service in the East Bay? Without adequate staffing, AC Transit can't restore the service that riders need. Sign our petition to support solutions identified by transit workers to end the transit worker shortage! tinyurl.com/transitworkersho…
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People's Transit Alliance retweeted
3 May 2023
🚨 Starting TOMORROW we are on the picket lines in solidarity with OEA teachers striking for a fair contract. Teachers are putting it on the line for their community and the kids they teach - show them we have their backs! Sign up below for a shift 👇 🌹
forms.gle/oUZDn3TDrxdGB7XP6
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People's Transit Alliance retweeted
10 Apr 2023
🚨REMINDER! 🚨 The next General Membership Meeting is 4/16, 11am @ Omni Commons - we're preparing for our May Convention which will shape our organizing in the year ahead! Hang with your comrades at the social afterwards 🌹🌹🌹
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People's Transit Alliance retweeted
26 Feb 2023
Get out of the rain and start building power with your comrades at our EBDSA Spring General Meeting, tomorrow from 11AM-1PM. We'll be meeting at Omni Commons to vote on important resolutions, reflect on our role in the UAW strike, and hear from an exciting panel about OEA!
ALT A whiteboard on the sidewalk with text reading "East Bay DSA General Meeting." Below is a drawing of a rose. At the bottom is a large arrow pointing to the right.
ALT A panel with a large outline of rose petals in the top left. Text reads: "General meeting at Omni Commons in Oakland. Sunday February 26 from 11AM to 1PM."
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16 Feb 2023
After holding a successful ridership canvass on Rosa Parks' Birthday (aka Transit Equity Day) we wanted to share some of what we learned about her incredible life and work as an activist! Read here: tinyurl.com/228zrsxt
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2 Feb 2023
Celebrate Rosa Parks's birthday (a.k.a. Transit Equity Day) by joining the People's Transit Alliance and workers from ATU-192 for a ridership canvass! Come talk to riders on Sat. Feb. 4 from 11 am-2pm at Downtown Berkeley BART. You can RSVP here: bit.ly/3Z1CbKT
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2 Feb 2023
If you're new to canvassing or have never done it, don't worry! We will be holding a training on Friday, Feb. 3 from 5-6 pm online to help prepare everyone for the canvass. RSVP with the link! There will also be a short training on the day of the canvass.
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1 Feb 2023
Join us Saturday 11am @ Downtown Berkeley BART to canvass bus riders! What do working people need in their bus system? Let's ask and build solidarity this Saturday. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/1HZU…
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People's Transit Alliance retweeted
1 Feb 2023
Three big rail projects getting state funding in California. Big day for San Jose, which is part of all 3.
- Caltrain electrification from San Francisco to San Jose
- Valley Rail from San Jose to the Central Valley
- Silicon Valley BART from Berryessa to Santa Clara
1 Feb 2023
CA is investing $2.5 billion in public transportation, giving Californians more access to a modernized public transit system.
This is part of our larger investment to upgrade transit systems to enhance mobility options, improve service, & reduce driving.
gov.ca.gov/2023/01/31/govern…
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