SEPTA过境工人在其协议到期后投票决定对合同纠纷进行罢工。
SEPTA transit workers voted to strike over contract disputes after their agreement expired.
代表约5 000名公共汽车、火车和保养人员的SEPTA工会工人投票批准罢工,因为合同谈判仍在继续,其目的是为一项新的两年协定向管理层施加压力。
SEPTA union workers, representing about 5,000 bus, train, and maintenance staff, voted to authorize a strike as contract talks continue, with the move aimed at pressuring management for a new two-year agreement.
这次投票在南费城举行,虽然没有立即引发罢工,但显示随着上一份合同于11月7日到期,紧张局势加剧。
The vote, held in South Philadelphia, does not trigger an immediate walkout but signals growing tension as the previous contract expired November 7.
工人列举了过时的合同条款、不良的病假工资政策和低士气,而SEPTA则说谈判仍然富有成效,并强调其致力于公平谈判。
Workers cite outdated contract terms, poor sick pay policies, and low morale, while SEPTA says negotiations remain productive and emphasizes its commitment to fair bargaining.
下届会议订于星期二举行。
The next session is scheduled for Tuesday.