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Meriden school bus driver strike ends with bridge agreement in place
On Tuesday, city officials announced that an agreement has been reached between the Teamsters and New Britain Transportation, ending a two-day strike in Meriden.
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Meriden school bus driver strike ends with bridge agreement in place
The drivers will be back on school buses in Meriden. On Tuesday, city officials announced that an agreement has been reached between the Teamsters and New Britain Transportation, ending a two-day strike. “I don’t have to be late for work or make these crazy arrangements,” said Dylan Sheehan. Arrangements Sheehan had been making getting his daughter to school in...
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School bus drivers in Coventry go on strike
Bus drivers in Coventry went on strike Tuesday after failing to reach a contract agreement with their bus company.
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Parents get creative while Coventry bus drivers strike
Instead of the driver’s seat, bus drivers in Coventry hit the picket line Tuesday. Parents, families and friends were left on drop-off and pick-up duty. The district said the process was smooth overall. Super. David Patrone thanked the families and friends of students. “We really appreciate it again, parents coming together as a community and supporting each other, finding...
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School bus drivers in Coventry go on strike
School bus drivers in Coventry went on strike Tuesday morning and were on the picket lines.
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Coventry parents prepare to take children to school with bus driver strike looming
Parents in Coventry are making plans right now as a possible strike means no buses to take kids to school next week. The school district is warning parents about that possibility. “It’s definitely an anxious feeling. I’m really concerned how my child is going to get to school every day,” Christine McMahon said. It’s a concern McMahon and other...
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Meriden families scramble as school bus drivers go on strike
School bus drivers who handle routes in Meriden went on strike Friday, causing parents to scramble to try and get their kids to school.
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Meriden bus strike ‘almost a guarantee' after latest proposal rejected
Meriden bus drivers voted on Wednesday in “overwhelming majority” against New Britain Transportation Co.’s latest contract proposal with just over a day until the deadline.
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Program Connects Workers With Free Training Needed to Become Commercial Drivers
There are more than 11,000 commercial driver positions open right now, according to Connecticut’s chief workforce officer.