Been reached. It has been a long side trying to keep both buses running. We definitely want to bargain a contract. We are here in hopes that we can get this accomplished this evening. I want to thank everyone on the board for their tenacity. Since this morning there has been movement. We are as always optimistic about our chances for averting the strike. The transit board met briefly behind closed doors as a mediator shuttled between each side. Ac transit was offering a 9 raise over three years while the Transit Union was asking for nearly 10 . Ac transit says on health care the union has agreed to premiums of 70 a month in the first year and 180 a month in the 30 year of the deal. Sides e second year costs. We will be here all night because thats how committed we are. Reporter and it turns out they will not have to be staying late into the night. Again there has been a tentative deal reached between ac transit and the union. More specific information on the salary proposal you heard e
Reached. Ac Transit Union announced it and that means buses will run tomorrow. Im carolyn johnson. And im dan ashley. Lets get to john alston live at headquarters in oakland. John. Reporter minutes ago we received an email from the Transit Union announcing there was a tentative deal reached and that buses would roll in the morning. They came to a Common Ground after many hours of negotiation today. Up until a few minutes ago ac transit said they made progress and things were very, very close. We found out a short time ago that a tentative agreement had been reached. It has been a long side trying to keep both buses running. We definitely want to bargain a contract. We are here in hopes that we can get this accomplished this evening. I want to thank everyone on the board for their tenacity. Since this morning there has been movement. We are as always optimistic about our chances for averting the strike. The transit board met briefly behind closed doors as a mediator shuttled between eac
Reached. Ac Transit Union announced it and that means buses will run tomorrow. Im carolyn johnson. And im dan ashley. Lets get to john alston live at headquarters in oakland. John. Reporter minutes ago we received an email from the Transit Union announcing there was a tentative deal reached and that buses would roll in the morning. They came to a Common Ground after many hour negotiat of negotiation today. Up until a few minutes ago ac transit said they made progress and things were very, very close. We found out a short time ago that a tentative agreement had been reached. It has been a long side trying to keep both buses running. We definitely want to bargain a contract. We are here in hopes that we can get this accomplished this evening. I want to thank everyone on the board for their tenacity. Since this morning there has been movement. We are as always optimistic about our chances for averting the strike. The transit board met briers as closed doors as a mediator shuttled between
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