Reward offered in bus driver assault

“The operator was simply explaining boarding policies regarding strollers and infants when he was the victim of this senseless and unprovoked attack,” AVTA Executive Director Macy Neshati said in a statement.

Brutal NJ Transit attack on pregnant bus operator caught on camera

Man who attacked pregnant Local 823 NJ Transit bus driver was sentenced to 8 years - the maximum - for assault.

Local 265-San Jose, CA, honored for their innovative transit apprenticeship program

San Jose Local received the Joint Workforce Investment Apprenticeship Program for their partnership between the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), and Mission College to support the professional development of VTA employees.

Raleigh bus drivers rally for better conditions and a change in management

Terrence Dewberry, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union, said drivers and workers have struggled under a challenging environment for years and that there needs to be a change. “It is a quality of life issue,” he said.

Why driverless transit is dangerous.

An automated train operated by Yokohama Seaside Line Company near Tokyo went into reverse, injuring 14 passengers.

Trump’s War on Worker Rights

The administration is making life easier for business owners and harder for workers.

HART drivers walk out of board meeting about safety

Board members also learned, even after the fatal attack, the panic buttons placed on all buses have not been tested and there were reports of malfunctions.

Winnipeg Local Overwhelmingly Rejects City's 2nd Contract offer, job action possible

1505 members voted emphatically against the offer with 96.6% of the membership rejecting the city’s second offer, hey threatened more legal job action in the days to come.

Winnipeg Transit drivers may take job action

In their fight for a fair and just contract, Winnipeg Transit drivers and mechanics could take further job action this weekend if members of Local 1505 vote against the City’s most recent offer

Local 689 has serious concerns outside bus operators are being used for the shutdown bus service without any prior training on the routes.

Death or injury are rare among bus drivers, but they’re used to being spit on, harassed and pushed.

TAMPA — A fatal knife attack earlier this month has raised questions about what more should be done to ensure the safety of bus drivers.

As Frustration Mounts at Bargaining Table, VTA Drivers Avert Strike

Support our brother and sisters on Martha's Vineyard in their fight for a fair and just contract.

HART stepping up security after driver killed

HART officials say the safety changes, worth $1.3 million, have been in the books for a while, but Dunn's tragic death made them even more critical.

ATU Canada standing up for working people in Ontario

Cuts to vital services like education and health care, transit hurt all - union and non-union. These cuts have prompted ATU and other representatives of more than 1 million workers to raise the alarm for all Ontarians.

Police: Homeless man shatters bus window, attacks man with metal object

A homeless man with an extensive criminal history is accused of breaking out the window of a Metro bus in Shoreline and assaulting a man with a metal object.