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TWU president gets jail time for transit strike that crippled city

A judge ruled Monday that the president of the Transport Workers Union (TWU) should be jailed for 10 days and fined $1,000 for criminal contempt for last year's transit strike. TWU president Roger Touissaint

News 12 Staff

Apr 10, 2006, 6:17 PM

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