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Union OKs delay of strike for 35 days.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-JAN-05
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Union OKs delay of strike for 35 days.(Transportation)(A plea from a community panel spurs the decision to look further for a solution)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Randi Bjornstad The Register-Guard

Bus drivers and other Lane Transit District workers will not be going on strike Tuesday morning - but not because their union came to agreement with LTD over health care and other workplace issues that have stymied a settlement since May.

Instead, members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 responded to a plea from a newly formed group calling itself the LTD/ATU Community Committee, asking the union to delay a strike for 35 days to allow the outside group "to evaluate the nature of the dispute and seek solutions that work for both sides as well as the greater community."

In its letter, written to LTD General Manager Ken Hamm and union President Al Zullo, the...

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