Progress Through Unity

COVID-19 UPDATE: ATTENTION NJ TRANSIT EMPLOYEES

    The first step to report any COVID-19-related information to Medical Services (i.e., positive test results, self-quarantine orders, return to work dates, etc.) is calling the NJ TRANSIT Coronavirus hotline at (888) 890-0729. This hotline is … [Continue reading]

COVID-19 Issues

Please report all pandemic related issues as to the cleanliness or sanitization, of equipment or work areas, homeless issues, passengers without face coverings and the supplies offered or available for personal protection on the below form, your GC … [Continue reading]

NJ Site First In U.S. To Offer Drive-Thru Coronavirus Saliva Test

https://patch.com/new-jersey/edison-metuchen/edison-first-u-s-offer-drive-thru-coronavirus-saliva-tests … [Continue reading]

Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order to Implement Additional Mitigation Requirements on NJ TRANSIT, Private Carriers, and Restaurants to Limit the Spread of COVID-19

  04/11/2020 TRENTON -- Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 125, imposing additional mitigation requirements on NJ TRANSIT and all private carriers to limit the spread of COVID-19. The order also outlines specific policies on … [Continue reading]

Payroll/Verification

Just an update as many members already have first hand experience, payroll verification is currently decimated due to the COVID-19. There are no clerk's in the office, all compensation requiring a timecard is not being processed. We are trying to … [Continue reading]

COVID-19 Information

ATTENTION ALL EMPLOYEES SUBMITTING INFORMATION TO MEDICAL SERVICES VIA FAX OR E-MAIL.   PLEASE INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IN ALL SUBMISSIONS:  Name Employee ID Number Contact Number and/or E-mail Address Business Line: … [Continue reading]

COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 UPDATE:   IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EMPLOYEES PREPARING TO RETURN TO WORK AFTER QUARANTINE OR RECOVERY FROM COVID-19  If you have been quarantined:  Please contact NJ TRANSIT’s Coronavirus hotline – at (973) 378-6200 – at least 3 days … [Continue reading]

Members out due to Child Care obligations from the COVID-19 pandemic

We will update this information as it becomes available. Employees will be eligible for relief under the state FMLA coverage. The attached Leave of absence form must be filled out and signed by the employee. Depending on the type of leave, the … [Continue reading]

Message from our National Legislative Director

Late this afternoon, a bipartisan group - consisting of 7 Republicans and 7 Democrats - from the U.S. House of Representatives sent a joint letter to FRA Administrator Ron Batory and FTA Acting Administrator Jane Williams strongly encouraging both to … [Continue reading]

Resources available for COVID-19

Your officers wanted to reach out and inform members of mental health options that are available for us. We are in incredibly stressful times and everyone is being affected by the demands of our jobs, while trying to protect ourselves and our family. … [Continue reading]