public transit
Transit union’s D.C. local slams ‘dangerous’ driverless trains plan
July 2, 2025Calling the idea dangerous, workers picketed to warn the public that people could die if Metro managers get their way.
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Philly mass transit vote June 26 amid funding ‘death spiral’
June 23, 2025Passengers could experience cuts in services and fare hikes as early as July.
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Transit union leaders, system heads seek further aid
May 14, 2020Transit union leaders and top transit managers seek $32 billion-$33 billion to keep the buses, subways, and commuter railroads going through the end of 2021.
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As transit systems shut down workers battle virus and job loss
March 30, 2020“Our members should have masks, gloves and other personal protective equipment. Transit agencies should enact rear door boarding, consider eliminating fares, develop strategic service continuation to avoid overcrowding and establish other policies to cut down on...
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