SEPTA and Union Reach Deal to End Strike

[PCIntern]

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

UPDATE: SEPTA and Transportation Workers Union Local 234 have reached an agreement to end a transit workers strike that began Nov. 1, SEPTA officials reported at 3:30 a.m. Monday.

Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/news/Two-sides-still-talking-on-SEPTA-contract.html?mobi=true

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Great news here!!!

[kebob]

1. You Had It Here First

[BumRushDaShow]

2. They just got done a press conference

They expect it to take a full 24 hours to get everything back up and running - most likely will get the el and subway trains going first then the more heavily used bus routes, and so on...

Thanks goodness and just in time!!

[onehandle]

3. Good. System will be fully ready for Election Day. nt

[FailureToCommunicate]

4. Good news! One more impediment out of the way

[OrwellwasRight]

5. Kick!

People need to realize unions are a solution whose time has come.