SEPTA workers prepare for possible strike. How riders could be impacted
If no deal can be made before midnight on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, the union that represents about 5,300 SEPTA employees plans ...
Public questions SEPTA’s proposed 7.5% fare hike at hearing
A handful of people testified at a public hearing Wednesday on SEPTA ’s proposal to hike fares by an average of 7.5%, raising pointed questions about the supposed need for it and offering suggestions ...
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SEPTA faces strike of largest union while contract negotiations continue
More than 5,000 workers of Transport Workers Union Local 234 are preparing for a possible strike. Members are seeking a fair contract with safety and security for both passengers and transit workers.
What you need to know about a possible SEPTA strike
Negotiators for Transport Workers Union Local 234 and SEPTA management have met in preliminary talks about a new contract, without much progress. SEPTA says it isn’t able to get too specific yet ...
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SEPTA workers vote to authorize strike, union contract set to expire Nov. 7
The vote does not mean workers plan to immediately walk off the job but gives union leaders the authority to call a strike if ...
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SEPTA to add full-length gates, increase fares at Cecil B. Moore Station
The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority in Pennsylvania announced after the success of a pilot program, they ...
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SEPTA strike could happen as soon as Friday, school district says impacted students won’t be marked late
In a statement Wednesday, the School District of Philadelphia said nearly 55,000 students rely on SEPTA to get to class each day. Superintendent Tony Watlington said students who are late or absent ...
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SEPTA workers could strike as soon as Friday | Here is the potential impact for Philadelphia riders
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Time is running out for SEPTA to reach a new contract deal with its union workers. Members of Transport Workers Union Local 234 could hit the picket line as soon as Friday if no ...
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Penn professor Leslie Richards to step down as SEPTA general manager, CEO
Leslie Richards will step down from her role as SEPTA CEO on Nov. 29 (Photo from Weitzman School ... The strike would not affect Regional Rail. The union is looking for a longer contract, a wage ...
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SEPTA Metro named one of the most sleep-friendly metro systems in the world
According to a recent study, Philadelphia’s very own SEPTA stands out as one of the more relaxing options. The study, conducted by CPAP.com, evaluated international metro rail systems on how ...
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SEPTA advances trolley modernization project with federal funding
SEPTA received $460,000 to further its long ... can be modernized for new trolley vehicles such as the Overbrook Regional Rail Station," Busch said via email. SEPTA ordered those new vehicles ...
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SEPTA workers vote to authorize strike, union contract set to expire Nov. 7
SEPTA’s largest union authorized a strike Sunday for the second straight year, highlighting concerns over transit safety and lack of progress on salary negotiations. Transportation Workers Union ...