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Bargaining resumed today and for the first time since bargaining started back on January 22, 2013, a tentative agreement was reached on one (1) section of Article 19-Basis of Compensation specific to Market to Market transfers. It?s a small step, but at least we got one.

Bargaining resumed today in yet another record breaking speed session. Today the only Company proposal was a counter to what the Union passed on Article 20-Travel.

President Obama knows that promoting gender equality and empowering women and girls at home and abroad is not only the right thing to do, but the smart thing to do, as Secretary Clinton has famously said.

Bargaining resumed today with a heated discussion when the Company rejected the Union?s proposal on the new Letter of Agreement-Electronic Monitoring. The Company has no interest in providing any type of relief to the constant monitoring workers face.

CWAers at New Flyer will soon start manufacturing up to 900 environmentally-friendly compressed natural gas buses for Los Angeles, creating about 150 jobs at the Minnesota plant and 50 jobs at a new California service center.