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  2. Taylor Law - Wikipedia

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    The fine was applied during the New York City Transit Authority 1980 transit strike and again in the 2005 transit strike. The latter involved the Transit Authority and also MTA Bus Company workers who were members of Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100. During the 2005 transit strike, both the strikers and the MTA violated portions of the ...

  3. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority - Wikipedia

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    Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact; Long title: An Act to grant the consent of Congress for the States of Virginia and Maryland and the District of Columbia to amend the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact to establish an organization empowered to provide transit facilities in the National Capital Region and for other purposes and to enact said amendment ...

  4. VIA Metropolitan Transit - Wikipedia

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    VIA's original logo, used until 2014. VIA was created in 1977 when the citizens of Bexar County voted in favor of a one-half cent sales tax to fund the service. Subsequently, VIA purchased transit assets from the City of San Antonio and began operations in March 1978, taking its name from the Latin word for "road".

  5. Metrolinx - Wikipedia

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    May 10: GO Transit announced summer weekend and GO train service between Toronto and Barrie. [17] November 15: GO Transit launched the GO Train Service Guarantee, a fare credit policy for train delays. [18] November 29: Metrolinx announced the Next Wave of Big Move projects. [19] 2013: January 5: GO Transit began serving the new Acton GO Station.

  6. Matalan - Wikipedia

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    Matalan was among the companies that sourced clothes from the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh which collapsed, killing 1,134 in April 2013. [8] In July 2014, they were the focus of a campaign by 38 Degrees and Labour Behind the Label, for failing to contribute to the official compensation fund coordinated by the ILO. [9]

  7. MBTA Commuter Rail - Wikipedia

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    Guilford's attempts to regain profitability, which included reducing employee headcount and pay, soon soured labor relations. This resulted in two strikes by Guilford employees; the first shut down the commuter rail system from March 21 to May 12, 1986.

  8. Philadelphia transit strike of 1944 - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia transit strike of 1944 was a sickout strike by white transit workers in Philadelphia that lasted from August 1 to August 6, 1944. The strike was triggered by the decision of the Philadelphia Transportation Company (PTC), made under prolonged pressure from the federal government in view of significant wartime labor shortages, to allow black employees of the PTC to hold non ...

  9. Capital Area Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    CATA has approximately 340 employees, of whom nearly 224 are bus operators. [19] In 2016, 46% of CATA's operating revenue came from local sources, another 30% from state sources, and 24% came from fares and additional sources. [ 20 ]