Reliability problems with the D.C. Circulator and planning and construction shortfalls of the city’s streetcar system are examples of why the District and Metro should be wary of privatizing more services.
More than a year after an audit exposed major shortcoming by the private contractor that runs D.C. Circulator, buses remain hamstrung by chronic maintenance problems, unable to meet the daily quota of working buses.
The American Health Care Act is the equivalent of a death sentence for thousands of Americans who will be thrown off of health insurance
Privatization “always introduces a partner into the relationship who extracts a profit by becoming the prophylactic for the government in their effort to be a rogue employer."
ATU denounced Rep. Delaney’s proposed legislation to overhaul WMATA’s governance and labor practices, saying it is “among the most outrageous proposals ever put forth by a Democratic member of Congress in recent memory.”
WMATA isn't allowing bus operators to complete important daily pre-trip inspections before vehicles leave the lots threatening safety of riders and drivers.
ATU Local 1374 filed a lawsuit alleging the closure of STC by the Saskatchewan government is unlawful because it violates one of provinces existing laws, the Crown Corporations Public Ownership Act.
A new Local 113 video draws attention to a recent study into the air quality in the subway system and criticizes the TTC for refusing to address the problem or even allow employees to wear protective masks.
A South Carolina school bus driver is being called a hero for her quick action to help get 56 students off the vehicle before it burst into flames.
In 2016, CEOs of S&P 500 Index companies received on average, $13.1 million in total compensation In contrast, production and nonsupervisory workers earned only $37,632, on average, in 2016—a CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 347 to 1.
Despite the stabbing death of bus driver in February, Winnipeg Transit has failed to make changes that put workers' safety as a top priority says ATU Local 1505.
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