Article: BART submits contract summary to governor's Board of Investigation. (Bay Area Rapid Transit, George Deukmejian)

BART SUBMITS CONTRACT SUMMARY TO GOVERNOR'S BOARD OF INVESTIGATION

OAKLAND, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Keith Bernard, BART's general manager, today submitted to Gov. George Deukmejian's special Board of Investigation the issues of current labor negotiations between BART and United Public Employees (UPE) Local 790, and the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Chapter 1555.

Following three months of negotiations for a new contract, representatives from the two labor organizations this past week rejected BART's final offer. With a view to avoiding a possible work stoppage and disruption of service, BART requested that the governor intervene and appoint ...

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