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fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

StreetSmart 5: Silicon Valley Transit Advocate Monica Mallon Chronicles the VTA Strike - Streetsblog California

VTA workers are back on the job but without a contract, complicating the situation for transit services.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

The strike was our last resort': VTA union has lost its leverage to push for new contract, president says

The union feels it has lost leverage in contract negotiations after being ordered back to work by a judge, highlighting workers' frustration and fear.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Inside
4 months ago

Riding the Line: Why We Must Balance the Needs of Workers and Riders

Santa Clara County transit strike highlights conflict between union's pay demands and the need to maintain affordable transit services for low-income riders.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

VTA offers $5 Uber vouchers for commuters as strike continues into week 3: Here's how it works

The VTA strike continues, prompting the introduction of Uber vouchers to support affected riders despite criticism of the effectiveness.
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Annual Tulip Day Draws Thousands to Union Square

The VTA has revised its wage offer to striking workers from 9% to an 11% increase over three years, prompting the union to consider a vote.
San Francisco Giants
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Unhoused South Bay commuters impacted tremendously from ongoing VTA strike

A lot of people have signed up to get to YMCA to get to shower and everything. The bus stops right in front and we cant go.
Mission District
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago
US politics

Letters: South Bay VTA strike leaving vulnerable people stuck

The VTA strike disproportionately affects vulnerable individuals who rely on public transport, especially disabled commuters.
The article critiques Trump's abandonment of promises regarding tax cuts for seniors, suggesting he prioritizes wealthy interests.
fromSan Jose Inside
4 months ago
Mission District

VTA Strike Begins, Affecting 100,000 Bus, Light Rail Riders

A strike by VTA workers has halted bus and light rail services, affecting around 100,000 commuters in Santa Clara County.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Letters: South Bay VTA strike leaving vulnerable people stuck

The VTA strike disproportionately affects vulnerable individuals who rely on public transport, especially disabled commuters.
The article critiques Trump's abandonment of promises regarding tax cuts for seniors, suggesting he prioritizes wealthy interests.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: VTA Worker Strike Means No Transit In South Bay

VTA workers went on strike, disrupting transit services due to perceived bad faith negotiations.
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