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ATU 1443 Phoenix Bus drivers begin strike in some Phoenix suburbs against First Transit "We Are One"

ATU 1443 Phoenix Bus drivers begin strike in some Phoenix suburbs against First Transit "We Are One"
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/aug/01/us-arizona-bus-strike/
The Associated Press

Thursday, Aug. 1, 2013 | 6:48 a.m.

Hundreds of bus drivers went on strike Thursday in several Phoenix suburbs, shutting down service that serves some 57,000 riders daily in the affected suburbs and on routes to other cities.

BART talks stuck on tough issues as strike looms

BART talks stuck on tough issues as strike looms
http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/BART-talks-stuck-on-tough-issues-a...
John Wildermuth and Marisa Lagos
Updated 10:46 pm, Friday, August 2, 2013

BART Board Of Directors Spending Tens Of Thousands On Union Busting PR Firms

BART Board Of Directors Spending Tens Of Thousands On Union Busting PR Firms
http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2013/07/pr_budget_for_bart_strike_15...
BART Is Shelling Out $15K a Month on PR for Labor Dispute
By Chris Roberts Wed., Jul. 31 2013 at 2:00 PM11 Comments

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BART Workers Can Win! TWSC Chair Jack Heyman Speaks At Oakland United Labor Rally

BART Workers Can Win! TWSC Chair Jack Heyman Speaks At Oakland United Labor Rally
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_06sY7S8IM&feature=youtu.be
On August 1, 2013, Jack Heyman, chair of the Transport Workers Solidarity Committee spoke at a united labor rally for the BART workers on August 1 in Oakland, California. The rally had speakers from the ILWU, Teamsters, and many other unions.
For more information on the TWSC go to

Chicago IWW Rail Workers Strike To End Illegal Retaliation

Chicago IWW Rail Workers Strike To End Illegal Retaliation
http://chicagoist.com/2013/08/01/iww_rail_workers_strike_to_end_ille.php

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