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Im lucy noland. Fofox 29s Shawnette Wilson is outside the union. Reporter the vote was 2500 to 800. Approving the contract for sep septa. Workers and rider which is continue their normal routines without concern or fear of a strike. So again this contract that was approved tonight is for two years with no Service Interruption at all. The Union President who we spoke tonight says theyre all relieved theres still work to be done over the next two years to ensure the threat avenue contract or a strike i should say does not return when this contract is up. He says some of the that work relates specific toll health plans and pension reforms. Affordable health care. We actually pushing for pension reform. So thats something we have to sit down have a talk about and we both agreed to sit down and talk about throughout the life of this contract. Reporter and were told that this new contract includes a 5 wage increase but again the Important News here, no strike service will continue with no in
To 800. Approving the contract for sep septa. Workers and rider which is continue their normal routines without concern or fear of a strike. So again this contract that was approved tonight is for two years with no Service Interruption at all. The Union President who we spoke tonight says theyre all relieved theres still work to be done over the next two years to ensure the threat avenue contract or a strike i should say does not return when this contract is up. He says some of the that work relates specific toll health plans and pension reforms. Affordable health care. We actually pushing for pension reform. So thats something we have to sit down have a talk about and we both agreed to sit down and talk about throughout the life of this contract. Reporter and were told that this new contract includes a 5 wage increase but again the Important News here, no strike service will continue with no interruptions. Back to you in the studio. All right. Thank you very much, shawnette. That is g