VTA, strike and Amalgamated Transit Union

VTA workers' strike rolls into second day, halting South Bay light rail and bus service
The VTA workers strike in Santa Clara County entered its second day Tuesday with some 1,500 workers on the picket lines demanding increased wages and improved benefits from the transit agency.
VTA workers strike continues amid transit agency filing legal complaint
The VTA operators’ union is responding after the transit agency went to court trying to get striking drivers back to work.
VTA files legal complaint over striking union’s alleged contract breach
VTA has filed a legal complaint against its striking workers, claiming it’s a breach of contract.
Santa Clara VTA light rail, buses shut down as workers go on strike
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail and bus service is shut down Monday as more than 1,500 front line employees have gone on strike.
No VTA bus or light rail service as workers go on strike
Monday marks day one of a South Bay transit strike that stands to disrupt the commutes of more than 100,000 VTA riders.
VTA files legal action against union as strike hits second day
SAN JOSE — The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority filed a legal complaint Tuesday against Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265 for allegedly violating a “no strike” clause in their collective bargaining agreement as the union’s continued to push for higher wages and other benefits.
Santa Clara VTA files complaint as transit workers' strike rolls into 2nd day
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority has filed a legal complaint over the ongoing VTA workers' strike as the labor action entered its second day in the South Bay.
VTA files legal complaint against union for breach in clause in attempt to end workers' strike
It's day two of a strike for VTA union employees from ATU Local 265. The two parties are not close to a deal, there's a 10% gap for wage increases and employees want other protections, including an arbitration agreement.
As VTA strike begins, Santa Clara County commuters seek alternate transit options
VTA’s final contract offer to workers last week included a wage increase of 9% over three years, keeping the employees as the second-highest paid in the Bay Area and the fifth-highest paid in the country. The union is seeking a 6% raise per year over three years and wants to add a clause guaranteeing arbitration for contract disputes.
VTA workers injured in traffic incident on 1st day of strike that shut down bus, light rail service
As striking VTA union workers hit the picket lines Monday, video shows a white truck hitting a couple of demonstrators, sending one to the hospital after it appeared his foot was run over.
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VTA drivers set to strike: All bus, light rail service expected to shut down Monday
VTA drivers and light rail operators plan to go on strike on Monday. VTA said it expects all service could be suspended ...
No VTA bus and light rail services as workers strike on Day 1: 'I got things to do, and I can’t do it'
It's day one of the VTA strike in the South Bay. More than 1,500 workers are on strike there, stopping nearly all bus and ...
VTA strike still on, no bus service for 3 days straight
Wednesday marks Day 3 for a massive strike staged by more than 1,000 Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) employees. Bus and light rail service remain ...