President of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998, the union representing Milwaukee County Transit System employees.
Content referencing James Macon
Labor Council Concerned About Reports out of Milwaukee VA
Jul 4th, 2020 by Milwaukee Area Labor Council
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 Endorses Senator Chris Larson for Milwaukee County Executive
James Macon, President of ATU Local 998, stated, “ATU 998 members are proud to give their endorsements to Chris Larson for Milwaukee County Executive.
Jan 22nd, 2020 by State Sen. Chris Larson
ATU Local 998 Challenges MCTS 2020 ‘Budget Hole’ Projection
Preliminary investigation points to millions of over projected MCTS operating expenses since 2015
Aug 29th, 2019 by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998 Endorses Mahlon Mitchell for Governor
Local 998 represents more than 1,100 members in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Kenosha and Sheboygan.
Dec 19th, 2017 by Mahlon Mitchell
Transit Workers Union Announces Milwaukee Streetcar Labor Peace Agreement
The private agreement ensures that workers running the streetcar system will be able to join the transit union.
Dec 1st, 2017 by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998
Breaking News! Contract Ratified by 81% of ATU Local 998 Members
ATU Local 998 president James Macon released this statement.
Oct 21st, 2015 by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998
Milwaukee Transit Workers Reject MCTS Proposal
The union has sent a letter to MCTS requesting they come back to the bargaining table to resume negotiations.
Oct 5th, 2015 by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998
Milwaukee Transit Workers to Vote on MCTS Proposal Tomorrow
“This proposal doesn’t make sense for our members or for Milwaukee riders.”
Oct 4th, 2015 by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998
MCTS asks Union Members to Seriously Consider Contract Offer
The contract offer comes after months of meetings between MCTS, ATU and the Federal Mediator.
Oct 4th, 2015 by Milwaukee County Transit System
As Contract Talks Continue, ATU Leader Insists on $9 Million More
The public should be aware that Macon’s $9 million proposal would have a huge impact on the community.
Jul 29th, 2015 by Milwaukee County Transit System
