No deal, no strike: SEPTA and transit union will continue talks despite contract expiring
Leaders of SEPTA’s largest employee union, Transport Workers Local 234, and the transit agency’s management agreed Thursday to keep negotiating even as the current contract was set to expire early Friday morning, postponing a strike that would have ...
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The union says it is seeking "fairness on economic issues and desperately needed improvements on safety and security for both passengers and transit workers."
SEPTA workers to continue negotiations Friday, won't go on strike for now
SEPTA and the Transport Workers Union Local 234 will continue negotiations on a new contract after making progress at the bargaining table. Union workers opted not to strike Friday despite having previously authorized one.
SEPTA workers prepare for potential strike that could come as soon as Friday
With roughly 5,000 members, Local 234 represents bus, subway, and trolley operators, mechanics, cashiers, maintenance people, and custodians. It is SEPTA’s largest bargaining unit.
Philadelphia SEPTA transit strike averted as union continues bargaining
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority workers decided to continue negotiations on a new labor contract Friday afternoon, averting a strike that had been set for midnight Thursday.
SEPTA and workers union return to bargaining table, despite contract expiring
SEPTA’s 5,000 drivers, cashiers and maintenance workers are still on the job despite their contract expiring Thursday night. But after a Friday bargaining session in Old City, there is still no new contract.
SEPTA, union will not strike at midnight; contract talks continue
SEPTA and union workers are negotiating, and the two sides are reporting there will be no strike at midnight, due to progress made in negotiations.
SEPTA union workers to remain on job as negotiations continue
Thousands of union SEPTA workers will remain on the job Friday as negotiations continue with the transit agency. The contract expired at midnight, but Transit Workers Union Local 234 leaders said progress was being made and members will keep working as the talks continue.
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