The city wants to cut transportation costs and has put bus contracts
with private bus companies up for bid. The union is criticizing lack of
employee protections, fearing current drivers may lose their jobs once
contracts expire in June.
Writing for Alternet, Molly Knefel explains how the privatization effort is part of a push for widespread austerity:
NYC Bus Strike Kicks Off to Fight Privatization of Yellow Buses | The Nation
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