Progress Through Unity

Verification Notice

 

Due to the upcoming OTE holiday the following will apply;

Junteenth 06/18/2021

All timecards *Must Be received No Later Than 11 am Thursday, June 06/17/21 to be considered current and paid on Thursday June 24, 2021. Any and all cards stamped in the T&E Department after 11 am 06/17 will be processed for the following pay period which will be paid on Thursday, July 01,, 2021.

 

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MVD Update For 06/15/21

MVD APP v2021.3.0 will be deployed to all users/crewmembers via AirWatch on Tuesday 06/15/21, just beyond midnight.

This app update includes the following. 

  • 2C-1 Form updated with additional train numbers
    • Users can now send eight train numbers in a single deposit
  • Amtrak PD phone number added to the contact list
    • Additional numbers were updated/added
    • NJTPD and APD numbers are at the top of the list
  • IPC to iPhone connectivity enhancements (IPC Sled SDK Update)
  • Deposit History tab enhancements
  • DepartureVision for NYPS with early track assignments
    • Now showing inbound and outbound trains

Nextel Phone Service

Date: Friday May 28th, 2021

ATTN: Conductors and Assistant Conductors

RE: Nextel Phone Service

Please be advised on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021, Nextel phone service will be discontinued for anyone that has already been issued a Mobile Validation Device. Please take this time to transfer any contact numbers from your Nextel to your Mobile Validation Device that wasn’t already installed on the Mobile Validation Device. You may also replace a Nextel phone number you have on record with the crew callers with your Mobile Validation Device Phone number.

Thank you,

Rail Supervision

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Mileage Check Issues

Good afternoon all,

We are aware that we had an issue with some checks without Microcline, a new check has been printed and will be ready or pick up staring tomorrow.

Please contact Adeyemi, Kunle kadeyemi@njtransit.com if you want to pick up check at GOB or have mailed to you..

We all in finance apologies for inconvenience.

Recent Mileage/Expense Checks

One of the recent batches of mileage checks processed were sent without details of assignments/days paid, for a detailed version of what was paid please email, 

jlcruz@njtransit.com 

CC sbooker@njtransit.com 

You must include the check number, your name, your employee number and date received.  

Education Committee Zoom Meeting NJ Transit Police

Our second Education Committee Meeting will be on May 13, 2021 at 7:00pm 

We have invited union officers from the PBA and FOP, they will provide some insight for our members and are looking for suggestions to improve protections for employees and passengers.

We look forward having the rank and file police officers available to answer important concerns and questions regarding the safety of everyone, please log on and attend if your available.

We will also post a recorded version on our social media sites, for those unable to attend.     

NJ Transit PBA/FOP Zoom Meeting

When
Thu May 13, 2021 7pm – 10pm Eastern Time – New York
Where
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81428057280?pwd=TllRVVUrbTlGWXNOaDVIbXBjVEtSZz09 (map)
Joining info
Join with Google Meet
  meet.google.com/dmc-xzkc-szr
   
  Join by phone
  (US) +1 929-260-4464 (PIN: 834218066)

From a long overdue response to issues affecting multiemployer pensions, to new pro-labor leadership picks and to the passage of the American Rescue Act, this video documents the first 100 days of the Biden-Harris Administration and its focus on responding to working families.

MVD Update

The MVD (mobile validation device) or I-phone has a new update available, this includes better functioning when there is no cellular service, and under the MVD app-Forms-2C-1 (no cash remittance app) see division notice DN1-419A.

We anticipate more apps/functions available soon, testing of the TCR (1155) reports will start next week, we are encouraging members to turn on device, download the update, and see what is new on the device. 

There is a feedback section under the MVD app that will bring any concerns/critique/suggestions directly to the IT MVD team.

We are also asking members to activate their NJ Transit email, the information on how to was mailed to each employees home address. If you have misplaced it contact IT (see below) for instructions.    

You can also email for software issues;

  • helpdesk@njtransit.com and copy “CC” mvdappsupport@njtransit.com give your contact information with preference on what is preferred, give a good cell phone and email. Include the MVD phone number when contacting IT.
  • Phone: 973-491-4357 The IT Service Desk team will receive the ticket and assign to appropriate IT team to resolve. 4 individuals are assigned to the IT Service Desk and are constantly monitoring the queue. 4 individuals are assigned to provide Wireless device support.

Contact rail supervision for hardware issues chargers, cracked screen, phone will not power up, etc.

Reach out to Rail supervision or the rail superusers:

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C3RS alerting “Ground Power Cables Remain Plugged in After Equipment is Released”

 We hope you find this information useful and share it within your organization. Also, if you are interested in receiving our free newsletter, Inside The Rail, you can go to:
https://c3rs.arc.nasa.gov/contact.php  and select “C3RS publications”.

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Governor’s Town Hall

Dear Mr. Johnson,
We are looking forward to the Governor’s Town Hall for our partners in labor. Below is information for the invitation which you can use to invite your members but please feel free to use your own invitation. The critical piece is that your members get the link so that they can register!
Many thanks

You are cordially invited to Governor Murphy’s Virtual Town Hall on Wednesday, April 14th especially for our partners in labor.  As you know, Governor Murphy is proud that New Jersey is union strong, as we all know that unions are a key part of a stronger and fairer state. This past year, more than ever, we saw the importance of unions and the critical work that you all do.  We hope you can join us for the town hall as the Governor is looking forward to sharing his vision for the year to come and beyond, and to answer some of your questions.

When: Wednesday, April 14th  at 5pm via Zoom

Please register at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8DtU-ukTRyq35cvxEeLwIA

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Virtual Town Hall. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

You will receive an email immediately after registering with information to join the town hall.

We are looking forward to having you join us!

In Solidarity,

Brianna Earle