Politics & Government

SEPTA Reaches Deal With Another Workers' Union To Avert Strike For The Second Time This Week

SEPTA reached a tentative labor agreement with Transport Workers Union Local 234, its largest workers' union.

(CBS Philadelphia)

Decemebr 12, 2025

SEPTA has reached a deal with another one of its workers' unions to avert a strike.

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The Philadelphia-based transit agency and SMART Local 1594, which represents more than 300 bus, train and trolley operators in Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties, reached a tentative deal Thursday after the union authorized a strike last month.

Earlier this week, SEPTA reached a tentative labor agreement with Transport Workers Union Local 234, which is the transit agency's largest workers' union.

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