Author: Stephanie Gomez

ATU LOCAL 113 LATINO CAUCUS – MEMBER DEAL: Toronto FC vs. New York City FC

by Stephanie Gomez

Get ready for an exciting Toronto FC match at BMO Field on August 29!

We’re taking over Section 104 to cheer on Toronto FC vs. New York City FC!

Tickets:

  • ATU 113 Latino Caucus Members: $75
  • Non-Members: $85
  • Your ticket includes free entry to the CNE that day!
  • Enjoy both the game and the exhibition!
  • Location: BMO Field
  • Date & Time: Saturday, August 29, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
  • Tickets are limited! To purchase your tickets, contact Daniel at (647) 893-2955

Don’t miss this amazing day of soccer, fun, and summer vibes!

JOIN THE ATU LOCAL 113 LATINO CAUCUS

by Stephanie Gomez

Join the ATU Local 113 Latino Caucus, Canada’s first ATU Latino Caucus, to strengthen solidarity, cultural pride, and representation in the union. It focuses on fighting discrimination, supporting education and leadership development, and amplifying our voices within Toronto’s transit workforce and the wider labour movement.

For membership inquiries and membership form contact: LatinoCaucus113@gmail.com.

Initiation fee is $5 and membership is $80/year or $20/quarter.

 

ATU Local 113 Black Caucus Hosts Successful Pre-CARIBANA Sneaker Ball

by Stephanie Gomez

The ATU Local 113 Black Caucus was proud to host its Pre-CARIBANA Sneaker Ball, a vibrant celebration of Black culture, history, unity, and the many contributions Black communities have made to our society. The evening brought together union members, community supporters, and members of the Executive Board for a memorable celebration of pride, solidarity, and inclusion.

TTC’s random drug testing of employees struck down in labour ruling – ATU Local 113 In the Media

by Stephanie Gomez

On Monday, it was announced that a labour arbitrator has ordered the TTC to stop its random drug testing of employees “immediately,” ruling that the policy is “unreasonable” and likely violates their Charter rights.

ATU Local 113 released a press release on the outcome, which resulted in the following coverage. 

Online/Print

TTC ordered to stop random drug tests – CP24

TTC ordered to stop random drug tests – CTV News

TTC’s drug testing of employees struck down in labour ruling – Toronto Star

Arbitrator strikes down TTC’s ‘unreasonable’ drug testing – Toronto Sun

Broadcast

TTC employees no longer have to take random drug and alcohol tests, arbitrator says – City News

A legal ruling comes in on random drug testing of TTC workers. @millandmaitmom talks with Marvin Alfred of @ATUlocal113