Tentative Agreement reached in Bus Union Contract
Posted: Oct 16, 2015 6:20 PM CDT | Updated: Oct 16, 2015 6:47 PM CDT
The Milwaukee County Transit System and Amalgamated Transit Union have reached a tentative agreement.
“We are pleased to announce that the parties have reached a tentative agreement for a three year contract. The Union Bargaining Committee will recommend the contract to the membership for a ratification vote on Wednesday, October 21, 2015,” said MCTS in a statement
"Thrilled we were able to come to an agreement that respects our workers and protects transit for our riders," said Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele in a tweet.
The contract will be voted on October 21 from 7 AM to 7 PM.
James Macon from the ATU said there are still working conditions that need to be worked on.