Extremely close, in settling a contract dispute and averting a strike. A strike would leave nearly a million riders to find another way to get to where theyre going and idle some thousand bus drivers, subway operators and other workers. The regional trains will keep running, though. Negotiations at the within ham hotel in old city. There were little to no major sticking points left to hash out. I wouldnt say its tense. I would its ernest. I would say that people are putting their best foot forward to reach to a successful conclusion. The yn onon monday promised 24 hours notice of any decision to strike indicating they would announce whether they would continue talking or strike on friday. The major issues include contributions to the pension funds, medical care and wages. Once again just moments ago sources have indicated that the final touches on a deal right now are being looked over herein side the windham hotel. Were expecting an announcement here in a matter of minutes. Reporting
Deal. Were expecting an announcement here at any given moment. Sources indicate septa and its Largest Union are quote, extremely close, in settling a contract dispute and averting a strike. A strike would leave nearly a million riders to find another way to get to where theyre going and idle some thousand bus drivers, subway operators and other workers. The regional trains will keep running, though. Negotiations at the within ham hotel in old city. There were little to no major sticking points left to hash out. I wouldnt say its tense. I would its ernest. I would say that people are putting their best foot forward to reach to a successful conclusion. The yn onon monday promised 24 hours notice of any decision to strike indicating they would announce whether they would continue talking or strike on friday. The major issues include contributions to the pension funds, medical care and wages. Once again just moments ago sources have indicated that the final touches on a deal right now are