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Santa Clara VTA light rail, buses shut down as workers go on strike
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail and bus service is shut down Monday as more than 1,500 front line employees have gone on strike.
As VTA strike begins, Santa Clara County commuters seek alternate transit options
VTA’s final contract offer to workers last week included a wage increase of 9% over three years, keeping the employees as the second-highest paid in the Bay Area and the fifth-highest paid in the country. The union is seeking a 6% raise per year over three years and wants to add a clause guaranteeing arbitration for contract disputes.
Santa Clara County Transit Grinds to a Halt as VTA Workers Strike
More than 1,500 transit workers walked off the job early Monday morning, marking the first work stoppage in VTA’s 30-year history.
No VTA bus or light rail service as workers go on strike
Monday marks day one of a South Bay transit strike that stands to disrupt the commutes of more than 100,000 VTA riders.
Contract ending for 1,500 Santa Clara VTA workers; possible strike looms
More than 1,500 employees of the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, including bus and light rail operators, may soon go on strike as their contract with the agency is set to expire without a deal.
Vta Bus And Light Rail Shut Down As Transit Workers Go On Strike
Bus and light rail service were shut down Monday morning, but VTA Paratransit service is continuing regular operations. Daily ridership on VTA is estimated at nearly 100,000.
VTA workers on strike Monday, no bus or rail service
Workers with the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority are on strike Monday, halting bus and light rail service for the region. The transit agency and the union that represents more than 1,500 VTA workers have been unable to reach a deal on a new contract.
Santa Clara VTA files complaint as transit workers' strike rolls into 2nd day
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has filed a legal complaint over the ongoing VTA workers' strike as the labor action entered its second day in the South Bay.
Transit union caught off guard by lawsuit, as VTA seeks legal avenue to end strike
Both the transit agency and the union say they are open to returning to negotiations, but no meetings have been set.
VTA files legal complaint over transit worker strike
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VTA workers strike continues amid transit agency filling legal complaint
The VTA operators’ union is responding after the transit agency went to court trying to get striking drivers back to work.
VTA workers injured in traffic incident on 1st day of strike that shut down bus, light rail service
As striking VTA union workers hit the picket lines Monday, video shows a white truck hitting a couple of demonstrators, sending one to the hospital after it appeared his foot was run over.
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Silicon Valley public transportation workers stage strike
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Monday's VTA strike expected to impact 100,000 riders daily in Santa Clara County
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