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TWU Local 252 — Election 2026

VINCENT

WILLIAMS

For President

Transport Workers Union, Local 252

Current VP of Transits Fixed Routes, Para Transit ADA, Shops, Fuelers & Utilities

A U.S. Army veteran. A dedicated union Vice President. A fighter for every worker in Local 252. It's time for leadership that works as hard as you do.

Vincent Williams
Local 252
Our Union
VP
Current Position
Army '86–'92
Military Service
2026
Election Year

Watch & Listen

Hear It From Vincent

Watch Vincent Williams speak to the members of Local 252 — in his own words.

Vincent Williams State of This Union Speech

Vincent Williams State of This Union Speech

Presidential Candidate

Local 252 Members Interviews

Local 252 Members Interviews

“What do you think of Vincent Williams?”

Platform

What I Stand For

As your President, I will fight every day for the issues that matter most to frontline workers and their families. Our strength is in our unity, our contract, and our willingness to stand up together.

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Fair Contracts

Our labor keeps this system moving — our contracts should prove it. As President, I will fight for agreements that deliver real raises, strong benefits, and rock-solid protections on the job and at home. No watered‑down language, no givebacks, and no deals rushed through in the dark. If it doesn't respect our work and improve our lives, it doesn't get our support.

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Member Protection

No member should ever feel alone when facing management. As President, I will ensure every member has strong, prepared union representation, challenge unfair write-ups, suspensions, and terminations, and defend workers against harassment, retaliation, and unsafe directives.

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Union Solidarity

A divided union is a weakened union — and management knows it. I will bring together all departments, titles, and locations under one united Local 252, make sure every voice — senior and new, full-time and part-time — is heard, and build a culture where we stand up for each other, not against each other.

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Transparent Leadership

Members should never have to guess what their union is doing. Under my leadership, union finances and decisions will be open and understandable, contract updates and grievances will be regularly communicated, and meetings will be accessible, respectful, and focused on member priorities.

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Healthcare & Benefits

Our healthcare and pensions are not favors — they are hard-won union rights. I will fight for better health coverage and retirement security at the bargaining table, oppose cost-shifting that puts more burden on working families, and educate members about their benefits so no one leaves anything on the table.

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Future of Our Union

A strong future for Local 252 depends on developing the next generation of leaders. I will train and support new shop stewards and member leaders across all areas, encourage newer and younger members to get involved and have a voice, and plan not just for today's challenges, but for the long-term strength and stability of Local 252.

Why Vincent?

Experience That Matters

Vincent Williams has served Local 252 with integrity, accountability, and a clear commitment to the members. He knows the issues because he's faced them. He knows the contract because he's fought to enforce it. And he knows what it means to lead in tough moments — from military service to the shop floor.

Union Experience

Years of service as Vice President of Local 252, representing members, enforcing the contract, and helping deliver real improvements in pay, protections, and working conditions.

Military Discipline

A U.S. Army veteran who understands duty, chain of command, and the responsibility to never leave anyone behind — values he brings to every decision he makes as a union leader.

Member-First Mindset

Every choice Vincent makes starts with a simple question: Does this protect and advance the members of Local 252 and their families? If the answer is no, he doesn't support it.

Stand With Vincent

The future of TWU Local 252 depends on the choices we make together. Join the movement for real leadership, real results, and a union that puts its members first.