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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Silicon Valley transit agency looks for solutions to looming deficit - San Jose Spotlight

VTA must diversify revenue streams as sales tax reliance poses risks amid economic challenges.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Bus drivers to get a pay raise after 17-day strike

VTA grants pay raises after 17-day strike, addressing compensation needs amidst looming budget deficits.
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fromKqed
4 months ago
Toronto startup

All VTA Bus Routes Rolling After Strike, Some Light Rail Returns Monday | KQED

fromKqed
4 months ago
Toronto startup

All VTA Bus Routes Rolling After Strike, Some Light Rail Returns Monday | KQED

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fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Humpday Headlines: ICE Agents Ask San Jose Police For Help With Protesters

ICE agents required police assistance during an operation due to protestors.
Arrest made in Palm Springs fertility clinic bombing case.
VTA workers approve new contract post strike negotiation.
Oakland's police department needs 200 more officers for adequate staffing.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

VTA workers approve new contract to raise wages and improve benefits, ending months-long conflict

VTA workers ratified a new contract, ending a protracted conflict marked by negotiations and a historic strike.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

VTA completes purchase of San Jose office tower for new headquarters

Buying this 488 South Almaden site is one of the best fiscal decisions the VTA has ever made.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Silicon Valley paratransit operator cries foul over VTA decision - San Jose Spotlight

VTA awarded a $110 million contract to Transdev for paratransit, raising transparency concerns from ousted MV Transportation.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

San Jose BART extension: Why hasn't VTA released the report that could offer millions in savings?

Critics have long questioned the 2018 decision, especially in light of the ballooning project cost, which has risen from $4.7 billion in 2014 to $12.75 billion.
Silicon Valley real estate
Austin
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

VTA finalizes contracts with three unions, excludes frontline workers - San Jose Spotlight

VTA's frontline workers impacted as three out of four unions ratify contracts, leaving ATU Local 265 in ongoing negotiations.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 months ago

Transit Workers Staying on the Job without a Contract, after Appellate Court Denies Appeal

The Appellate Court of the Sixth District upheld a ruling that ended a two and a half week-long strike by VTA employees, allowing services to resume.
Austin
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

San Jose transit agency employees working without new deal - San Jose Spotlight

The ongoing negotiations between VTA and ATU Local 265 show little progress since a judge halted a historic strike last week, impacting 1,500 VTA employees.
SF politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

VTA bus service resumes after transit lost $76K daily during 3-week strike, light rail delayed

"An 18 percent wage increase over three years is just not tenable ... we need atu to come to the table with something that's really going to help resolve."
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

VTA offers Uber vouchers for stranded Silicon Valley riders - San Jose Spotlight

VTA partners with Uber to offer $5 daily vouchers to riders affected by the ongoing worker strike.
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fromsfist.com
4 months ago
Mission District

Truck Appears to Drive Into Striking VTA Workers on Picket Line, One Hospitalized

VTA workers are striking for better pay amid disturbing incidents involving picketers being struck by a truck.
Police are investigating a troubling incident involving VTA striking picketers.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Truck Appears to Drive Into Striking VTA Workers on Picket Line, One Hospitalized

VTA workers are striking for better pay amid disturbing incidents involving picketers being struck by a truck.
Police are investigating a troubling incident involving VTA striking picketers.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago
Toronto startup

VTA's legal request to stop strike temporarily denied - San Jose Spotlight

VTA's legal efforts to end the worker strike are stalled, delaying public transit services.
Court denies VTA's injunction; a re-filing is required to proceed.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

No deal yet as VTA, union negotiate for hours through mediation on Day 4 of workers' strike

A strike by ATU Local 265 is impacting Santa Clara County transit, requiring mediation to negotiate a new contract.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

No deal yet as VTA, union negotiate for hours through mediation on Day 4 of workers' strike

A strike by ATU Local 265 is impacting Santa Clara County transit, requiring mediation to negotiate a new contract.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

As VTA strike ends its first week, commuters grapple with new routes, higher costs

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority workers' strike has significantly disrupted transportation for 100,000 riders, increasing costs and commute times.
fromPadailypost
4 months ago

VTA bus drivers go on strike

VTA bus drivers are on strike over stalled contract negotiations, demanding higher wages and improved working conditions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

VTA commuters urged to make backup plans as possible strike looms

Labor disputes may disrupt travel plans for commuters in South Bay as negotiations continue between VTA and the Amalgamated Transit Union.
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