ATU International

• Bay County bus drivers demand hazard pay July 9, 2020
  PANAMA CITY — Bay County bus drivers have demanded hazard pay during the COVID-19 pandemic, but are at an impasse during negotiations.
• Little Rock Local fights back against drastic service cuts that impact communities that need it most. July 6, 2020
  "It's absolutely outrageous that METRO has decided to cut entire communities off from the very lifeline that gives them safe, reliable transit to work in the downtown core," said Carl Beecham, President of ATU Local 704.
• Community Transit drivers: Too soon to open the front doors July 6, 2020
  The agency gives drivers masks, but a union calls that insufficient and asks for more protections.
• Kansas City police officer, bus driver and robbery suspect wounded in shootout July 6, 2020
  A Kansas City Area Transportation Authority bus driver, Lowe said, witnessed the robbery, saw the suspect board her bus and contacted the Kansas City Police Department while she continued to drive passengers.
• Palm Tran uses COVID dollars on trash cans. Union calls it a ‘waste’ July 1, 2020
  Palm Beach County’s bus service, Palm Tran, has received $50 million from federal CARES Act dollars and has spent $31.5 million as of Monday.

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