First Student, union in talks to prevent bus driver strike for 9 RI districts

First Student and Teamsters Local 251 are still negotiating to avoid a strike affecting nineRhode Island districts.
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First Student bus driver strike averted after tentative agreement reached, union announces

Union members and the First Student school bus company have reached a tentative agreement to avoid a potential strike, the Teamsters union announced Tuesday morning. The contract between both sides ...

No First Student bus strike planned for Friday, Sept. 4 as talks continue

School bus workers do not intend to strike on Friday, Sept. 4, according to First Student. The company announced on Sept. 3 that negotiations with Teamsters Local 251, which represents more than 750 ...
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Cincinnati Student Dies Aboard First Student School Bus, Company Confirms

A Cincinnati Public Schools student has died on a First Student bus. The company and district are investigating, but key ...
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First Student bus drivers avert strike that would have impacted RI

The Teamsters union and the school bus company First Student, with multiple locations in Rhode Island, reached a tentative deal over a new national contract, after the Teamsters threatened to strike ...

First Student bus drivers threaten to strike in 8 RI school districts

As a new school year begins, bus drivers in eight Rhode Island school districts are threatening to go on strike. Teamsters Local 251, which represents the drivers, said on Tuesday, Sept. 1, that the ...