CapMetro Drivers Reach Tentative Deal, Avert Potential Strike

Austin transit workers avoid strike with tentative wage + vacation deal

The union representing CapMetro transit workers said it has reached a tentative contract agreement with subcontractor Keolis, averting a potential strike.

CapMetro Drivers Reach Tentative Deal, Avert Potential Strike

A potential strike by CapMetro bus drivers appears to have been avoided after the union representing workers reached a tentative contract agreement with transit contractor Keolis. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1091 announced the agreement following months of negotiations. The union had been pushing for wage increases, overtime and vacation pay improvements, improved safety, and additional training for technicians. Union leaders said the agreem…

CapMetro transit workers reach tentative contract agreement, averting potential strike

CapMetro workers reach agreement with subcontractor, avoid strike, union says

CapMetro transit workers have reached a tentative agreement with French-owned subcontractor Keolis, averting a strike after months of contract talks.

CapMetro bus drivers reach tentative agreement after months of contract talks, avoid strike

CapMetro bus drivers have reached a tentative agreement with Keolis, a French-owned subcontractor, to avoid a strike.

CapMetro workers reach contract agreement, averting a strike

Capital Metro union workers reached a tentative contract agreement in negotiations with subcontractor Keolis North America on Monday. The union representing the CapMetro workers wrote that a strike is no longer being considered. Brent Payne, president of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1091 that represents CapMetro employees, wrote in a Monday press release that a deal had been made between the two entities. For workers, this deal includes w…