NYC School Bus Drivers and Matrons on Strike
January 16, 2013: Nearly 10,000 union school bus drivers and matrons are on strike across New York City to fight for critical safeguards that ensure children's safety and the rights of union workers.
View ArticleSchool bus companies meeting with union Monday
New York Daily News01/26/2013School bus companies will meet with the union Monday to discuss the crippling strike that has left thousands of students without rides to class - but the city won’t come to...
View ArticleNYC Bus Strike Continues, Mayor Digs In
January 29, 2013, UPDATE: New York school bus drivers remain on strike in a fight to protect child safety and living wages.
View ArticleNYC Mayor Lied About School Bus Strike
April 12, 2013: The press is reporting that Mayor Michael Bloomberg lied about the key issue behind the recent school bus strike in New York City.
View ArticleTeamsters, supporters take CCTA to task
Burlington Free Press02/20/2014Chittenden County’s public bus drivers are complaining about difficult working conditions and a contract proposal that they say would require them to work lengthy split...
View ArticleTeamster Bus Drivers Rally in Vermont
February, 20, 2014: Teamster bus drivers held a contract speakout yesterday and press conference in Burlington, Vt. They have voted 53-4 to reject a contract offer from the Chittenden County...
View ArticleVermont Bus Drivers to Strike over Dangerous Schedules
Labor Notes02/28/2014Bus drivers in northern Vermont have voted 53-4 to strike against unsafe conditions, surveillance and discipline, and part-time status. The walkout is set for March 10.Click here...
View ArticleStudents join CCTA bus drivers on picket line
Burlington Free Press03/17/2014Bundled against the cold and clutching signs, placards and coffee about 70 Burlington High School students this morning joined striking Chittenden County Transportation...
View ArticleDriver-Community Alliance Powers Teamster Bus Strike
March 28, 2014: Bus service is at a standstill, but solidarity is on the rise as a Teamster strike shutting down Vermont’s largest public transit system continues.
View ArticleCCTA management and drivers still make no deal
Burlington Free Press03/31/2014After another marathon negotiation session, no deal was reached between Chittenden County Transportation Authority management and the Teamsters Local 597 bus drivers’...
View ArticleNY Bus Drivers Win Big Grievance
April 18, 2014: Contract enforcement action by a TDU member has paid off—winning a $100,000 grievance victory for new York City school bus drivers.
View ArticleDriver-Community Alliance Powers Teamster Bus Strike
April 2, 2014: Bus service is at a standstill but solidarity is on the rise in Vermont where a Teamster strike has shut down the state’s largest public transit system continues.
View ArticleWith Solidarity in Spades, Vermont Bus Drivers’ 18-Day Strike Results in Big Win
In These Times04/14/2014At 6am on March 17, St. Patrick’s Day, 40 bus drivers and a dozen community members defied negative-10-degree weather to picket outside the Chittenden County Transportation...
View ArticleWhy Passengers Cheered a Vermont Bus Strike
Labor Notes04/22/2014An 18-day bus drivers’ strike in Burlington, Vermont, ended in a win April 3 when drivers ratified a new contract 53-6.
View ArticleVeteran NYC Bus Drivers, Matrons Rally At City Hall
CBS New York10/14/2014Veteran New York City school bus drivers and matrons took to the steps of City Hall demanding the mayor do something to help save their jobs.
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