Resources
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Paycom
Paycom is NYCSBUS’s payroll and human resources system. Log in here check your paycheck, update your phone number or address, take classes and get tax forms. Forget how to log in or have Paycom questions, email HR@NYCSBUS.com.
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The United Service Workers (for mechanics and utility workers)
The United Service Workers provides health, dental and retirement benefits for NYCSBUS mechanics and utility workers.
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The Amalgamated Transit Union (for Attendants and Drivers)
Through its Welfare and Benefit Funds, the ATU provides medical, dental and pension benefits for NYCBUS drivers and attendants.
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Public Bathroom Locator
Gotta go in the middle of the day? The link below goet to to NYC’s official map of public bathrooms. The city’s tourist board also maintains a list, here, but it’s more Manhattan focused.
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Free Tax Help
The money to pay our salaries, and protects worker rights, and pays for roads and food inspection. It comes from taxes. We’ve all got to pay our fair share. NYC residents can get free tax advice, so can NY State residents who don’t live in NYC and so can New Jersey residents.
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Help with Student Loans for You or Your Kids
NYCSBUS is a non-profit corporation. Not only does that mean that none of the executives have a boat or a Maserati, it also means that if an employee borrows or borrowed money for college for ourselves or our children some of that debt can be forgiven. It’s complicated, but it’s free money that we can invest in ourselves and our children.
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Save for Retirement (for non-union employees)
NYCSBUS’s unionized employees have their own retirement plans. Non-unionized employees are eligible to save taxes by contributing to our 401k. NYCSBUS automatically adds 3% of everyone’s pay to the 401k and if you put some of your money into the program NYCSBUS will match your contribution, dollar-for-dollar, up to 6% of your salary. Sign up in Paycom or contact HR.
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NYC Public Schools
Some of the kids we help get to school… are ours. If you have kids, NYC Public Schools has information about how to support them in their education.
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Find Low Cost Housing
Many buildings in NYC have opportunities for people with a variety of incomes to live in those properties at a price they can afford. These deals are awarded by lottery. Click below to learn more.
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Save on Subway and Bus
NYCSBUS Employees can pay for MTA tickes with pre-tax savings, reducing the cost of taking the bus or subway. Non-union employees, sign up in Paycom. Union employees, email HR@NYCSBUS.com and we’ll sign you up. After all, even though they are not yellow, MTA does run a pretty good service.
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Claim Unemployment
Through the ATU bus drivers and attendants have earned the right to claim unemployment benefits when they do not have work during school recesses.
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Save for College
OK, let’s be honest. Sometimes little kids, like when they are riding on the bus or when their guardians or parents are complaining, they can be difficult. But our own kids never are :) We love our own kids. If you have a child in Kindergarten, First or Second Grade NYC will help you save for college.
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Register to Vote
Our democracy works best if we all vote, so do it. NYCSBUS gives time for all employees to vote, check with HR. (The button below goes to NY voting. If you live in NJ register to vote by clicking NJ voter registration here.)