Bay Area Rapid Transit’s Unions File 72-Hour Strike Notice Over Health Care, Pension Contribution Issues
On Thursday, Bay Area Rapid Transit's unions filed a 72-hour strike notice, threatening to stop work on Monday if an agreement on pay raises and health care and pension contributions cannot be reached. Union and management leaders plan to spend the next several days negotiating.
- "BART Strike: Unions Give 72-Hour Notice for Planned Shutdown" (Rosenberg, San Jose Mercury News, 8/1).