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Why can't the union at Metro RTA get a contract? | Letter

Akron Beacon Journal 20 Dec 2025
What does Akron Metro RTA union want from management. Willie Brown, transit director for the national Transportation Workers Union, explains what Akron Metro RTA workers are seeking from management.
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Rep. Sykes Urges METRO RTA and TWU Local 1 to Reach Contract Agreement (Emilia Sykes)

Public Technologies 11 Dec 2025
Sykes Urges METRO RTA and TWU Local 1 to Reach Contract Agreement ... Representative Emilia Sykes (OH-13) sent a letter urging METRO RTA and the Transport Workers Union Local 1 to reach a fair contract to ...
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METRO RTA waives all Direct, ADA and SCAT fares through December

Akron Beacon Journal 03 Dec 2025
METRO RTA officials announced the initiative is an extension of the Giving Tuesday ... METRO RTA recently waived fares for SNAP recipients whose benefits were withheld during the government shutdown.
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METRO RTA Offers Free Fares Through End of Year on METRO Direct, ADA, and SCAT (Metro Regional Transit Authority)

Public Technologies 02 Dec 2025
METRO RTA Offers Free Fares Through End of Year on METRO Direct, ADA, and SCAT ... By waiving fares, METRO RTA aims to remove transportation barriers and provide relief to our transit-loyal members of the ...
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Metro RTA drivers takes their case for better contract to passengers

Akron Beacon Journal 20 Nov 2025
For 17 months, Akron Metro RTA workers have been working without a contract.Union members say they are seeking paid sick days and shift schedules that allow time to take lunch or restroom breaks.Metro ...
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Metro RTA to offer free rides to SNAP, Ohio Direction Card recipients as cuts loom

Cleveland 31 Oct 2025
AKRON, OhioMetro RTA is offering Ohio Direction Card and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients and members of their household free rides until further notice, according to a Metro RTA news release ....
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METRO RTA Offers Free Fares to SNAP Benefit Recipients Starting November 1 (Metro Regional Transit Authority)

Public Technologies 31 Oct 2025
METRO Regional Transit Authority will temporarily waive fares on METRO Direct and ADA services for Ohio Direction cardholders starting November 1, 2025, until further notice ... METRO jumped into action to answer that call.
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Metro RTA offers free rides starting Nov. 1 for SNAP benefits recipients

Akron Beacon Journal 31 Oct 2025
Metro Direct and ADA fares will be waived temporarily during the month of November for those Metro Regional Transit Authority riders impacted by the freeze on food assistance during the federal shutdown ... Metro jumped into action to answer that call.
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METRO RTA offering free rides on Election Day, Veterans Day and Giving Tuesday

Akron Beacon Journal 25 Oct 2025
METRO RTA will be providing free fares on the following dates ... Free rides will be available on METRO Direct and METRO ADA services only ... To find METRO bus routes and schedules, go ...
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