SEPTA过境工人可能因合同纠纷而罢工,从而有可能发生重大服务中断。 SEPTA transit workers may strike over contract disputes, risking major service disruptions.

以TWU地方234为代表的SEPTA工人,在合同谈判陷入停顿,目前的协议于11月7日到期之后,早在星期五,TWU地方234就可罢工。 SEPTA workers represented by TWU Local 234 may strike as early as Friday, after contract talks stalled and the current agreement expired November 7. 该工会代表5000多辆公共汽车、电车和地铁工人, 授权针对包括工资、退休金、病假工资、医疗等议题采取罢工行动, 领导人呼吁耐心, The union, representing over 5,000 bus, trolley, and subway workers, has authorized strike action over issues including pay, pensions, sick pay, and health care, with leaders calling patience "over." 虽然区域铁路和一些公共汽车线路将继续运行,但SEPTA的核心过境服务可能停止,干扰数以千计的每日通勤者。 While Regional Rail and some bus routes would continue operating, SEPTA’s core transit services could halt, disrupting thousands of daily commuters. SEPTA敦促工会重返谈判,以避免服务中断。 SEPTA urges the union to return to negotiations to avoid service disruptions.