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Roger Toussaint is an American worker who led the December 20th, 2005 New York City transit strike which lasted three days and shut down bus and subway service in the city. Toussaint was the president of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100 in New York City (NYC) from January 2001 through December 2009.
Why TWU honcho Roger Toussaint still blames Bloomberg—and still believes striking was the only possible course. ... Toussaint vows to fight in court, but the union faces $3 million in fines ...
Apr 1, 2024 · Explore the remarkable journey of Roger Toussaint, a Trinidadian-American activist who spearheaded the historic 2005 NYC transit strike.
The Roger Toussaint Award is the highest honor bestowed by MACVB – the Minnesota Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus. The award recognizes significant achievements by an MACVB member for their on-going contributions to the Minnesota tourism industry. The award recognizes individuals who have been actively engaged and participatory ...
Nov 26, 2008 · Update | 11:58 a.m. Is Roger Toussaint, the fiery leader of New York’s transit workers, getting ready to move on?. The Transport Workers Union of America has posted an announcement [pdf] on its Web site saying that Mr. Toussaint has been made the director of strategic planning for the international union.
Apr 24, 2006 · Roger Toussaint, president of the Transport Workers Union, Local 100, heads to jail today to serve a 10-day sentence for authorizing a strike in December that shut down New York City’s Transit ...
Dec 22, 2005 · BETH FERTIG reporting: Well, Roger Toussaint is an immigrant from Trinidad. He started off as a track worker almost 20 years ago in the Transport Workers Union, and through a lot of his political ...
