Post-Gazette: Groups press Port Authority, union to settle contract

Bike Pittsburgh was one of the groups to sign the letter talked about in this news story.


Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Dozens of business and community groups today urged the Port Authority and its drivers’ union leaders to work for “a responsible settlement” in the current labor dispute that threatens to disrupt service Dec. 1.

Specifically, they suggested that a fact finder’s report issued in August become the basis for a new contract with Local 85, Amalgamated Transit Union, because it represents “a workable compromise.” Read more »

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