Bosses for Buses: Surging Local Support, Fractured National Voices Greg LeRoy Executive Director ~ Good Jobs First Center for Transportation Excellence.

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Bosses for Buses: Surging Local Support, Fractured National Voices Greg LeRoy Executive Director ~ Good Jobs First Center for Transportation Excellence June 26, 2013 ~ Atlanta

Good Jobs First: A Resource for Transit and Smart Growth Advocates Website with Many Website with Many Model Research and Publications Model Research and Publications Training and Speaking Training and Speaking Technical Assistance Technical Assistance Partnerships with Coalitions Partnerships with Coalitions

Our Claims to Fame Since 2000, key advocate for smart growth within organized labor Since 2000, key advocate for smart growth within organized labor Close to Amalgamated Transit Union, co- organizers of rider-organizing “boot camps” Close to Amalgamated Transit Union, co- organizers of rider-organizing “boot camps” Co-founders of Americans for Transit Co-founders of Americans for Transit Unique studies mapping economic development incentive deals Unique studies mapping economic development incentive deals

Bosses for Buses Outside the Beltway: Groups of transit-dependent employers & providers, TDM/vanpool providers, vendors, design/engineers, developers Outside the Beltway: Groups of transit-dependent employers & providers, TDM/vanpool providers, vendors, design/engineers, developers Inside Beltway: APTA, CTAA and ACT (all w/ corporate members) + third- party administrators Inside Beltway: APTA, CTAA and ACT (all w/ corporate members) + third- party administrators

Transit-Dependent Employers “Eds and Meds” “Eds and Meds” Low-wage Employers Low-wage Employers Companies in Congested Places Companies in Congested Places Those Who Serve Disabled, Elderly, Students Those Who Serve Disabled, Elderly, Students

Washington University - St. Louis

TDM/Vanpool Providers

Associations of big-city and of small & medium- market transit systems

Transit Benefit Administrators (Third-Party Administrators, TPAs)

Transit/TOD Developers, Builders & Planners

Suppliers

Companion Resource: Rider-Organizing Manual

Building a Pro-Transit 501(c)(4)

Contact Greg LeRoy Good Jobs First x 211