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More than 3,000 MTA bus drivers and other workers will get 11% raises under a contract awarded by an arbitration panel.
Union members have ratified a deal that ends a five-month lockout at Acadian Coach Lines.
The EPI has found that CEO compensation has grown exponentially in recent decades, while worker compensation has been relatively stagnant.
ATU urges Transportation Conference Committee to keep Senate provisions, as job loss highlights mass transit crisis across country.
Recent innovative research by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) shows that bus drivers and other "passenger transit workers" suffer greater rates of illness than workers in many other industries and occupations.
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Over the weekend of May 4-6, 1500 union members, workers’ center activists and working class rebels gathered at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Rosemont IL for the biennial Labor Notes Conference.
May 8, 2012 at 11:00 am
City leaders need to keep the bus system from being sliced and diced to death.
A local union says the management company that runs the Escambia County Area Transit system has helped defuse a recent dispute about employee hours and benefits.
According to a Monday morning press release from ATU Local 757 and First Transit returned to the bargaining table on May 9 and 10. They reached a tentative agreement at must now be ratified by the union drivers.
The ATU Local 1395, filed a grievance Thursday against First Transit, accusing the company of revoking health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits for its part-time bus drivers after initially agreeing to provide them.