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GOLD COAST TRANSIT WORKERS WIN STRIKE, RATIFY AGREEMENT
Gold Coast Transit District (GCTD) supervisors represented by Teamsters Local 186 in Oxnard, California have voted to a ratify a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), ending their strike. GCTD Teamsters provide public transportation services in Western Ventura County.
“The employer thought that since the unit was only 17 workers, they wouldn’t put up a fight – but they were wrong. Our members put up a fierce fight and took it to GCTD,” said Abel Garcia, Local 186 Secretary-Treasurer. “When Teamsters fight, Teamsters win.”
“This was the first strike in GCTD’s 50-year history, and it had to be done to secure a better future for all employees at GCTD,” said Marco Lopez, GCTD supervisor and Local 186 shop steward. “This contract is everything we wanted, and I am proud to be a Teamster.”
Read more: https://teamster.org/2023/07/gold-co...ify-agreement/
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Gold Coast Transit District (GCTD) supervisors represented by Teamsters Local 186 in Oxnard, California have voted to a ratify a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), ending their strike. GCTD Teamsters provide public transportation services in Western Ventura County.
“The employer thought that since the unit was only 17 workers, they wouldn’t put up a fight – but they were wrong. Our members put up a fierce fight and took it to GCTD,” said Abel Garcia, Local 186 Secretary-Treasurer. “When Teamsters fight, Teamsters win.”
“This was the first strike in GCTD’s 50-year history, and it had to be done to secure a better future for all employees at GCTD,” said Marco Lopez, GCTD supervisor and Local 186 shop steward. “This contract is everything we wanted, and I am proud to be a Teamster.”
Read more: https://teamster.org/2023/07/gold-co...ify-agreement/
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