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MTA To Pay Death Benefits For COVID-19 Transit Victims

Under the agreement, the MTA will pay a $500,000 lump sum to the spouse, beneficiary or estate of each deceased union member who worked on or after Feb. 1, 2020.

Under the agreement, the MTA will pay a $500,000 lump sum to the spouse, beneficiary or estate of each deceased union member who worked on or after Feb. 1, 2020. The agreement extends the COVID-19 death benefit to members of TWU Locals 100, 106, 2001 and 2055, which are all in the tri-state area.

and Transport Workers Union Local 100 to pay $500,000 to the families of union workers who died after becoming infected by the novel coronavirus, the union said Tuesday.

Under the agreement, the MTA will pay a $500,000 lump sum to the spouse, beneficiary or estate of each deceased union member [...]



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