TX: DCTA Bus Drivers Step Back from Strike Vote

July 26, 2018
Bus drivers with the Denton County Transportation Authority postponed a contract vote Wednesday after a letter from management representatives showed up in their break room Tuesday.

Bus drivers with the Denton County Transportation Authority postponed a contract vote Wednesday after a letter from management representatives showed up in their break room Tuesday.

National and local representatives from their union, Amalgamated Transit Union, recommended a “cooling off” period after drivers discovered the stack of letters.

Union representatives had expected drivers to reject a contract offer and, in anticipation, asked for authorization to strike, although no walkout was imminent ...

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