Traffic & Transit

Union Head Says Recent Subway Push Incidents Are ‘Traumatizing' For Conductors

This as another passenger was pushed on to the subway tracks in yet another unprovoked attack, CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reported Monday.

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January 26, 2022

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This as another passenger was pushed on to the subway tracks in yet another unprovoked attack, CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas reported Monday.

“When somebody is pushed in front of your train, to actually know somebody was murdered and your train was used in a murder, I think that’s probably some of the most traumatizing,” Transport Workers Union Vice President Canella Gomez said.

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