USC shuttle drivers called off a planned strike Friday after reaching a last-minute labor deal with management.
University of Southern California shuttle drivers and dispatchers called off a strike they had planned early Friday after reaching a last-minute labor agreement with management, according to the drivers' union.The tentative agreement marks the first deal for the workers represented by SEIU Local 721 since they voted to unionize in March 2023. They were set to walk off the job at 5:30 a.m.
USC has been reached for comment on the canceled strike and labor deal.A union statement first announcing the strike said workers and their supporters were calling on President Carol Folt and university leadership 'to show respect at the bargaining table and stop the university's unlawful behavior.''We're fed up, and we're calling on USC leaders to do better,' Chris Harris, a USC shuttle driver, said in a statement released by the union first announcing the strike.
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