SEPTA Employees, Part Of Transit Workers Union 234, Warn About Possible Strike

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — SEPTA employees, who are a part of the Transit Workers Union 234, are warning about a possible strike. They released a video Tuesday.þþ“Unions, this is something that we need,” one employee said,þ“We need unions in America,” said another.þþThe workers’ contract is up on Oct. 31.þþUnion members say they’re seeking a fair contract and are willing to strike until they get one.þþSEPTA released a statement in response to the union’s video.þþIt reads: “SEPTA is committed to engaging in good-faith negotiations with TWU Local 234 to reach an agreement on a new contract that is fair and responsible. We look forward to discussing all issues with union leaders at the bargaining table.”