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MBTA union mum on treasurer’s departure

By Travis Andersen

 |  Globe Staff  

  February 20, 2012

Officials at the largest union for workers at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority yesterday refused to say why their former treasurer has re-joined the rank and file as a roving stock employee. “It’s an official no comment from the Boston Carmen’s Union [Local 589],’’ said James O’Brien, vice president of the union, in a brief phone interview. Mastrocola did not return messages left at his Peabody home yesterday. The union president could not be reached.

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