Saving humanity one bee at a time
Honey bees prefer to forage for food within only a few miles of their hive. Sometimes that means their hives are built in unsuitable spaces — such as inside Metro [continue reading]
Metro CEO Phil Washington announces key hires and appointments
Over the last half year, several high-ranking Metro employees have left the agency for prominent jobs at other agencies. Most recently, Metro Chief of Security Alex Wiggins resigned to accept the position of CEO of the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, and Chief Civil Rights Program Officer Dan Levy announced [continue reading]
Women Build Metro Los Angeles Apprenticeship Readiness Fair to be held on May 17
Women Build Metro Los Angeles will be hosting an apprenticeship readiness fair on Friday, May 17. Come and meet women and recruiters from trade unions, construction-related businesses, and prime contractors. [continue reading]
Fresh video: Building the Purple Line Extension to the Westside
The above video on the Purple Line Extension project is the third that Metro has recently rolled out highlighting key Metro construction projects. The other two videos look at the [continue reading]
Permeable pavement and bio-retention pilot project helps capture, clean and store stormwater
One reason you may choose to take public transportation is to reduce your carbon footprint. And while one less car chugging away on the highway is great, by taking a [continue reading]
Metro offers training classes to help build a greener workforce
Metro is committed to creating a greener future with a greener workforce! We’re offering the following training classes to those interested in the environment and sustainability. These trainings are particularly [continue reading]
Women Move LA: meet some of the women trailblazers at Metro
The video above “Trailblazers: Women who Move L.A.” presented by Metro’s Women & Girls Governing Council, features some of the trailblazing women at Metro who have been keeping L.A. on [continue reading]
Creating a greener workforce: upcoming professional development opportunities
With the right certifications, you could join a distinct group of Metro vendors and make your proposals stand out! Metro is offering the following trainings to those interested in the environment and [continue reading]
Register to attend the Women Build Metro Los Angeles apprenticeship readiness fair
Join the workforce of tomorrow…today! The Women Build Metro Los Angeles apprenticeship readiness fair will be taking place Thursday, Nov. 8. Come and meet women and recruiters from trade unions, [continue reading]
Metro is hosting an older adult transportation pop-up at the Pasadena Senior Center Sept. 25
Metro’s On the Move Riders Program is hosting an Older Adult Transportation Pop-Up on Tuesday, Sept. 25, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Pasadena Senior Center. Location Details Pasadena Senior Center [continue reading]