Macfarlane says go ahead. Make my day!

TriMet’s top manager confirmed Wednesday that he’s ready to play for all the marbles against his union.
The transit agency is laying the groundwork for a possible law that would allow transit workers to strike, Neil McFarlane said in an interview. If passed, the change would reverse a 2007 state law that sends transit labor disputes into binding arbitration. This is a less public process that, rather than pitting union and management into a head-to-head battle for the public’s goodwill, gives the key decisions to state-appointed officials.

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