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Re: Tentative agreement updates - KTVU Update
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 10-23-2013 - 12:01

fkrock Wrote:
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> Part of the reason for high BART operator salaries
> is historic. When BART began operating several bus
> routes were abandoned. BART was required to hire
> the laid off bus drivers and pay all the highest
> salary received by any of the drivers. Thus BART
> operators began with fairly high salaries. My
> memory is that one very small bus company had paid
> high wages to their drivers.

Good point.

Quite a few Southern Pacific employees in the Bay Area left the railroad and went over to BART. They did so because of the higher wages and better benefits.

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  BARTD Operators Ed Workman 10-22-2013 - 08:03
  Re: BARTD Operators fkrock 10-22-2013 - 09:13
  Re: BARTD Operators Al Stangenberger 10-22-2013 - 09:23
  Re: BARTD Operators Stash 10-22-2013 - 09:56
  Re: BARTD Operators Ed Workman 10-22-2013 - 11:39
  BART back to work OPRRMS 10-22-2013 - 12:20
  Re: BART back to work Joe Magruder 10-22-2013 - 13:14
  Re: BART back to work OPRRMS 10-22-2013 - 14:34
  Re: BART back to work HUTCH 7.62 10-22-2013 - 19:45
  Re: BART back to work jst3751 10-22-2013 - 23:04
  Re: BART back to work Bert 10-23-2013 - 05:50
  Tentative agreement updates OPRRMS 10-22-2013 - 23:21
  Re: Tentative agreement updates - KTVU Update Espee99 10-23-2013 - 07:47
  Re: Tentative agreement updates - KTVU Update fkrock 10-23-2013 - 09:28
  Re: Tentative agreement updates - KTVU Update OPRRMS 10-23-2013 - 12:01
  Re: Tentative agreement updates - KTVU Update Margaret (SP fan) 10-23-2013 - 16:40


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