Tag: Bus drivers
Transportation workers at Brown, RISD, RIC ratify 1st contract
PROVIDENCE – Workers providing transportation services at Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design and Rhode Island College have ratified their first contract that...
With more bus driver applications coming in, RIPTA avoids service cuts
PROVIDENCE – Facing a budget shortfall of $18 million next fiscal year, decreased ridership and the sudden resignation of its CEO, R.I. Public Transit...
Bus driver strike avoided after union, First Student announce tentative agreement
PROVIDENCE – A strike that would have taken 275 Rhode Island bus drivers, monitors and aides off the job beginning Wednesday was narrowly avoided,...
275 First Student Inc. school bus employees plan to strike next...
PROVIDENCE – Service Employees International Union 1199 New England announced on Tuesday that 275 Rhode Island school bus drivers, monitors and aides with First...












