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Milwaukee Transit Union Considers Strike as MCTS Leadership Changes Amid Budget Deficit

COWICHAN VALLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JUL 9 – The strike stems from wage gaps, poor working conditions, and lack of pensions, with 85% of union members rejecting mediation, halting transit services for 150 days, union leaders said.

Summary by TMJ4
Milwaukee County Transit System workers are facing unexpected challenges in their contract negotiations as MCTS leadership undergoes a significant change. The transit union is now considering the possibility of a strike after weeks of stalled talks.In an internal email obtained by TMJ4, MCTS announced that Interim Managing Director, Julie Esch, is resigning from the transit system's top administrative position."It was kind of unexpected," said B…

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Cowichan Valley Citizen broke the news in Duncan, Canada on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.
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