'Don't get rid of the tunnel bus' labour minister urges ahead of Friday meeting

'Don't get rid of the tunnel bus' labour minister urges ahead of Friday meeting

As the future of the Windsor-Detroit tunnel bus continues to be in limbo, Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is urging city council to keep it going.

Transit Union files complaint over tunnel bus decision

The union representing Transit Windsor employees is filing unfair labour practice charges against Transit Windsor and the City of Windsor.Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 616 said it made many concessions in the latest round of bargaining to offset the costs of the 10 federally mandated sick days needed to run the tunnel bus.Now that Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens vetoed city council's vote to keep the service, those 10 days will be eliminated.…

Transit Windsor union alleges unfair labour practices in fight to save tunnel bus

The union representing Transit Windsor workers says it plans to file unfair labour practice charges against the city following what it calls Mayor Drew Dilkens’ “opportunistic move” to kill the tunnel bus amid rising trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada.