by Dan Yablonsky | May 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Photo Credit: Jared Wickerham at PGH CityPaper On April 16th, PPT held a press conference with ATU Local 85, Rep Jake Wheatley, TransitCenter and local transit riders to call for hazard pay to transit workers, and increased transit service. Check out the coverage...
by Dan Yablonsky | May 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Image Description: Title Slide of Tech4Society’s analysis of PPT’s Displacement Survey results. Yellow background with black text that reads, “Displacement: An Analysis of Survey Data Pittsburghers for Public Transit (PPT) Tech4Society May,...
by Dan Yablonsky | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Efforts are needed on all fronts if we are to overcome these times of crisis. Since the beginning of March, PPT has joined a number of national alliances to call on our federal legislators to expand resources for public transit, worker protections, affordable housing,...
by Dan Yablonsky | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
? Philly ✊ Harrisburg ✊ Pittsburgh ? Riders and workers are ready to organize More than 100 transit riders and workers from across Pennsylvania came together to bridge the social/physical distance and begin to organize for public transit that moves us past Covid-19....
by Dan Yablonsky | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
PPT & the Philly Transit Riders Union are holding the first-ever statewide transit riders call to organize around our Covid-19 response The Covid-19 outbreak has shown that public transit is indeed the lifeblood of our cities and state – moving frontline...
