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Nov. 3, 2009 -- Harrisburg – Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell today said he was “extremely disappointed” that contract negotiations for SEPTA broke down early this morning, resulting in a strike that crippled mass transit in the Philadelphia... Full Article at All American Patriots
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Seeking an end to the two-day-old SEPTA strike, Gov. Rendell is to meet today with SEPTA officials and later with union officers, union officials said today. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
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The sudden strike called early Tuesday by Transport Workers Union Local 234 all but crippled the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, which averages more than 928,000 trips each weekday. Full Article at The Bellingham Herald
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia transit system's largest union agreed Saturday not to go on strike as contract talks continued hours before the start of Game 3 of the World Series, Pennsylvania's governor and the city's mayor said. Gov. Full Article at NevadaAppeal.com
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PHILADELPHIA - A union deadline for a transit strike that could disrupt bus and subway services during the World Series games in Philadelphia was moved to Saturday evening, just hours before the start of Game 3. Full Article at Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor
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It's just an excellent contract in the context of the times ... It was, in my judgment, nuts to walk out. I think the SEPTA workers would have jumped at this.
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The working men and women and their families in the neighborhoods of Philadelphia are the ones feeling the impact of today's transit system strike most severely
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I wouldn't be able to get to work
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The governor was with us and was instrumental in moving the talks along
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