Tag: TWU
Slouching Towards Another Transit Strike
by Joshua Malbin on Sep.30, 2009, under New York, Politics
Every municipal workers’ union in New York is watching very closely. The MTA agreed to binding arbitration, and when it didn’t get what it liked, went to court to avoid having to honor the result. What’s “binding” about it if you’re not going to be bound? What’s to stop the city from pulling the same stunt if the MTA wins in court?
Here’s more from Workers Independent News (.mp3).