Thursday, October 20, 2011

YORK REGION TRANSIT on STRIKE

To our members, passengers and general public:

Please be advised that the Miller Transit and First Student bargaining units operating York Region Transit in Richmond Hill, Markham, Georgina, Aurora and Newmarket have rejected their respective offers and are now set to

STRIKE

at

12:01 a.m. on October 24, 2011
The Union's bargaining committee maintains their commitment to their members and ridership by remaining available and prepared to bargain in good faith with the respective employers in an attempt to avoid this strike action.
Union members will accommodate our passengers until the end of business on October 23rd.
ATU Local 1587 will keep their members and the public apprised of any changes.