August 19, 2021 – Sonya Herrera of the San José Spotlight covers demands by ATU Local 265 for back hazard pay for bus drivers, light rail operators and other essential transit workers.
Managing Attorney Richard Marcantonio is quoted:
“Transit unions have been demanding and not getting any response to that demand,” Marcantonio told San José Spotlight. “Day after day, the frontline workers… were out in harm’s way, facing grave risk and sacrifice, including the daily risk of taking COVID home to their families without any real concern being shown for their well-being.”
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