Mourn Ex-TWU President Willie James, Dead At 73

Former Transport Workers Union Local 100 President Willie James, whose tenure was marked by increased pension benefits for transit workers but left behind a substantial health-fund deficit, died Oct. 30 of complications from kidney problems. He was 73.

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