SEPTA, Transit Police Tentatively Agree to New Contract, Averting Strike During Busy Summer in Philadelphia
The agreement follows weeks of talks and matches a pattern set by other SEPTA unions, with a $2,500 signing bonus also included.
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SEPTA reaches new contract with its police officers, averting strike possibility
SEPTA and its police officers union reached a tentative, three-year contract on Wednesday that includes a 5% salary increase in the first year and 3.5% raises in the second and third years. It avoids a potential strike.
SEPTA transit police deal; Growing the World Cup grass; Measles in Delco
#BILLYPENNGRAM OF THE DAY Street pride(Photo by @mediumsizeddeal) SEPTA, transit police reach tentative deal to avoid strike The deal will avoid a work stoppage during a summer packed with the World Cup and so many more events. Transit police officers have been working without a contract since March 31. Union members will now vote to ratify the contract. Continue reading… A train from SEPTA’s Regional Rail service arrives at Suburban Station (Ba…
Transit police union and SEPTA have a tentative deal on a 3-year contract
The deal likely means transit police officers will not strike as Philadelphia hosts the World Cup, celebrations of the nation's 250th birthday and MLB All-Star festivities.

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