
The deal was reached following months of face-to-face talks and recent negotiations through a mediator that led to a tentative agreement late last week.
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The agreement between ATU and RTA covers 518 represented employees, including bus, streetcar, and paratransit operators, dispatchers, reservationists, clerks, transit tellers, transit information operators, router editors, and training instructors.
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The new policy will go into effect on February 1, and is being implemented to promote the health, wellness, and safety of Port Authority's workforce and to protect members of the riding public with whom they interact daily.
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Unvaccinated employees will now be required to test weekly for COVID-19.
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As of today, MARTA has 14 employees who have self-reported a positive COVID-19 diagnosis and 183 employees off work due to risk of exposure.
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The announcement came a week after a B15 bus operator was violently assaulted while driving.
Read More →Decisions on subcontracting, partial shutdown, layoffs, reassignment, and changes to the bargaining unit provide guidance.
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The agreement includes an additional 1% wage increase in years when the agency’s ridership improves 2% or more over the previous year.
Read More →Three types of labor laws govern transit employment: NLRA, the RLA or state-specific public sector collective-bargaining statutes.
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After an overwhelming majority of workers requested representation, the company's management voluntarily recognized the union on Nov. 12.
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