ouss aint ▁was ▁set ▁free ▁on ▁April ▁ 2 8 . ▁ ▁On ▁November ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 8 , ▁a ▁State ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁judge ▁re inst ated ▁the ▁Transport ▁Work ers ▁Union ' s ▁dues ▁check off . ▁The ▁city ' s ▁Law ▁Department ▁said ▁it ▁would ▁not ▁stand ▁in ▁the ▁way ▁of ▁the ▁r uling ▁because ▁the ▁union ▁had ▁p led ged ▁not ▁to ▁conduct ▁illegal ▁trans it ▁strik es ▁in ▁the ▁future . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁trans it ▁strike ▁▁ 1 9 8 0 ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁trans it ▁strike ▁▁ 2 0 0 5 ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁trans it ▁strike ▁ ▁Trade ▁un ions ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Spe aker ' s ▁bio ▁- ▁Columbia ▁University , ▁Rev son ▁F ell ows ▁dinner ▁speaker , ▁ 2 0 0 3 – 2 0 0 4 . ▁▁ ▁S me ed , ▁Jer emy , ▁" K al ik ow ▁War ns ▁Tal ks ▁May ▁Be ▁" F ut ile ", ▁New ▁York ▁Sun , ▁December ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Trans cript ▁and ▁audio ▁of ▁interview ▁with ▁T ouss aint ▁conducted ▁by ▁Dem ocracy ▁Now ! ▁a ▁day ▁before ▁T ouss aint ▁went ▁to ▁j ail . ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 5 6 ▁birth s ▁Category : L ead ers ▁of ▁American ▁trade ▁un ions ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁Brook lyn ▁Category