VTA, Amalgamated Transit Union

VTA asks Nesom to order striking transit workers to return to jobs
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority said Saturday it has asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to order striking transit employees back to work serving thousands of South Bay riders while it works out a new contract.
VTA asks Newsom to intervene in ongoing transit worker strike
Gavin Newsom to intervene in an ongoing strike by transit employees in an effort to compel them to return to work and resume bus and light-rail services operations as contract negotiations continue.
VTA asks for Gov. Newsom's intervention to force striking union employees back to work
VTA said Saturday it has asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to order striking transit employees back to work serving thousands of South Bay riders while it works out a new contract.
Vta Says Striking Transit Union Leaves Mediation Session
VTA, which scheduled mediation sessions on Thursday and Friday, said union negotiators left Friday's meeting with no resolution. "Nothing is scheduled, but the two sides could reconvene at any time," a VTA spokesman said late Friday. The two sides began negotiations in August 2024 to renew the union's three-year contract.
Lingering VTA strike impacting those most in need as talks with union resume
Members of the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265 on Thursday held a rally outside the headquarters of the Valley Transportation Authority.
Transit union gives strike notice at VTA meeting
The Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265 handed VTA leaders a notice with the intention to strike at Thursday’s Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority meeting.
VTA union strike to continue, officials tap Newsom for help
It looks like the agency reached out to the governor’s office for a cooling off period,” Raj Singh, a spokesman for Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265, said in an interview.
Santa Clara VTA sends letter to Newsom seeking intervention in strike
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has requested Gov. Gavin Newsom to intervene to get striking VTA employees back to work.
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VTA files legal complaint over striking union’s alleged contract breach
VTA has filed a legal complaint against its striking workers, claiming it’s a breach of contract.
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