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Driving Up Standards in Student Transportation

Rich Duryea

Richard Duryea is a Regional School District 17 Bus Driver Employed by STA

January 03, 2011

Our Union is standing-up for free speech rights of school bus drivers working for a private student transportation contractor.

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Our Municipal and Schools Public Workers

Council 760


West Hartford Chapters Joint BT Members
Members of West Hartford Chapters’ Joint Bargaining Team Gathered for Recent Negotiations Strategy Meeting

We have over 5,600 members in Council 760 working in the public service across the state of Connecticut. Our Council began in 1969 as the Civil Service Employees Affiliates, and represented municipal public service workers in cities and towns throughout the state, and have grown to represent local school board workers and contracted school bus service employees.

Empowering Paras to Raise Standards

Linda Palmer Speaks to Tolland BOE

Tolland Paraprofessional Linda Palmer Appeals to Officials to Make Better Choices

Tolland's paraeducators have moved their school board closer to resolving a contract dispute without costly arbitration proceedings that risk education resources.

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Preserving Local Public Services

Middlebury Police Ratify Contract

Middlebury Police Officers Reach a Settlement to Restore their Families' Healthcare

After moving Middlebury's elected officials to return some employees to health plans that were taken without negotiations, we are pushing for a fair resolution for all town workers.

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Standing Up to Contracting-Out in Our Schools

Preston School Bus Drivers BT Members

Members of Our Preston School Bus Drivers Chapter's Bargaining Team in April

Now that our members have blocked a scheme to hand-over Preston's school bus services to outside for-profit transportation contractors, they are looking forward.

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Hartford's School Bus Workers Speak Out for Livable Wages

Bus Monitors at Hartford City Council

Bus Monitors Speak to the City Council About Holding Contractors Accountable

The media is covering efforts by school bus drivers and monitors to "blow the whistle" on companies depriving their workers of living wages and risking student safety.

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