Submitted by solidarity on Thu, 10/24/2013 - 04:52
BART suspends practice of not warning of trains
Agency suspends practice criticized in track deaths
http://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/BART-suspends-practice-of-not...
Doug Duran, Associated Press
Investigators from BART and the National Transportation Safety Board use mannequins to re-enact the accident that killed two workers.
By Jaxon Van Derbeken
October 24, 2013
Submitted by solidarity on Wed, 10/23/2013 - 07:32
Blood On Their Hands-BART Managers, Bosses And Board Kill Two Workers Who Crossed Strike Lines
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk-_-0uKgkc
BART managers and bosses despite being warned that they should not operate trains during a strike by SEIU 1021 and ATU 1555 along with the support of AFSCME 3993 operated trains without properly trained personal and killed two who had crossed the line.
Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 10/21/2013 - 22:34
Submitted by solidarity on Mon, 10/21/2013 - 20:09
Submitted by solidarity on Fri, 08/09/2013 - 07:04
BART Workers and Trade Unionists Speak Out At BART Inquiry In Oakland
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnYkZm0341c&feature=youtu.be
Workers and trade unionists spoke out at the Brown ordered BART inquiry on
August 5, 2013 in Oakland to stop a strike of the BART ATU 1555, AFSCME 3993 and SEIU 1021. BART argued that the workers should take a pay cut to pay for the cost of new trains and equipment. They also refused to answer why they will not bargain over health and safety issues.
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