Hearings:


​Q: I have received a hearing notice, will I need TCU representation? I'm not sure of what my next step is?

A: Contact your local TCU Officer or Shop Steward immediately to discuss your options and how you should proceed.


Find out which TCU Officers & Shop Stewards reps your department! 

If you are still unsure of which Officer or Shop Steward represents you, please contact the TCU office at 213.922.5930 so that we can put you in contact with the correct representative.

Grievance:


​***Grievances must be filed within 15 days of the violation that is being claimed***


​1.  Gather all facts necessary to determine if you have a valid grievance. If you are not sure, contact your local TCU officer or Shop Steward for clarification.

2. Once you've determined that your grievance is valid, refer to  your MTA/TCU Contract Agreement to select the correct Article of the contract or work rule you believe was violated. 

3. Complete your  grievance form ensuring it has been signed by your manager and you should always obtain a copy after it has been signed for your records.

Mail a copy of your grievance to the TCU office

Attention:

Michael Winston




***You should receive a response within 15 business days from the date your grievance was received***

If you have a TCU Officer/Shop Steward at your work location you can always have them review your grievance prior to turning it in. ​​

Union Dues:


​Q: What do I do about my Union Dues while out on leave?

A: Union dues are reduced to $5/month when an employee is out on Leave.
If an employee is receiving a check from Metro, via Workers comp, Vacation or Sick time, employees full Union dues will continue to be deducted.

Mail to:

IAM/TCU
MEMBERSHIP DEPARTMENT
9000 MACHINIST PLACE
UPPER MARLBORO, MD 20772-2688 

For additional questions regarding your dues contact  Ayesha Douglas at fsttcu1315@gmail.com or at 213.700.1464

frequently asked questions

Mailing Address Updates:


Q: How do I update my mailing address?

A: Email your full name, badge number, and new address information to Freddie Flores at floresfr@metro.net


Please allow 24 to 48 business hours to receive a response that address changes have been made.

Benefits:


Q:I have questions regarding my medical and dental benefits?

A: For all of your Medical and Dental questions, for you and your family, you can contact the Health and Welfare Trust directly.


If you still have questions or concerns please contact the TCU office so that we may further assist you.