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Hartford's School Bus Workers Speak Out for Livable Wages

Patricia Gaskin and Kim Bell Interviewed

Patricia Gaskin and Kim Bell Share Concerns About Bus Subcontractors with the Press

September 02, 2010

Bus drivers and monitors are "blowing the whistle" on city contractors bent on depriving their workers of a living wage, evading local property taxes, and risking student safety.

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.

Preserving Local Public Services

Leslie Gamsjager, Rich Sheila LaMothe

Leslie Gamsjager, Rich and Sheila LaMothe Plan Outreach Efforts in Woodbury

Public service workers in Woodbury are enlisting the support of the residents and businesses they serve to help elected officials make better budget choices.

Standing Up to Contracting-Out in Our Schools

Pearl Potter Interviewd on Outsourcing

Pearl Potter Tells the Reminder News How Private Contractors Cut Corners on Student Safety

Community allies in Preston have helped show the Board of Education that outsourcing student transportation will actually cost taxpayers more than keeping the district's school bus services local.

Empowering Paras to Raise Standards

Gail Gondyke and Tammy Porter Interview

Gail Gondyke and Tammy Porter Tell the Press Hebron's School Board Put Services First

Support personnel in Hebron schools have mobilized parents and residents to move local officials to make better budget choices than painful staff layoffs and harmful education cuts.

Driving Up Standards in Student Transportation

Maria Rodriguez Speaks to New London BOE

Maria Rodriguez Makes the New London School Board Aware of their Contract Dispute

Our members who are the bus drivers and monitors that have safely and reliably transported New London's schoolchildren for 12 years are urging fairness and respect from their employer.

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