Tag: Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1001
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RTD, union agree on new contract that will raise employee wages
The Regional Transportation District and its union approved a collective bargaining agreement on Friday that will raise wages by more than 25 percent over a three-year period. Union-represented employees will receive at least a 16 percent increase at first, followed by 4 percent increases through 2024. This means starting wages for bus and rail operators…
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RTD recalls laid-off union workers after announcement of COVID relief funding
RTD will be recalling all of its full-time union workers who were laid off during the pandemic as the agency is expecting to receive more than $200 million from a recent COVID-19 relief package. RTD will also begin the process to bring back all of its 137 part-time union operators, working with the Amalgamated Transit…