strike

At the beginning of March 6th, we learned that Unionized employees at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA) in North Adams, Mass. went on strike indefinitely following the museum’s refusal to meet demands for increased wages. Union members voted 97 percent in favor of the strike.

The BRTA strike has officially come to an end and bus service will return this week.

People in the Berkshires who are used to depending on the bus service to get back and forth to work now are worried about losing their jobs because they can't get to work because of the strike.

As paratransit drivers are into the fourth day of a strike today, the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority, in a media release yesterday afternoon, says that they have negotiated in good faith with all of their drivers, schedulers, and dispatchers

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Paratransit drivers are officially on strike.

The scheduled BRTA strike will not be happening -- at least, for now.

It looks like significant progress has been made in bringing the nurses and Berkshire Medical Center together for renewed contract talks.

after members voted to accept an agreement with Paratransit Management of the Berkshires on Friday a potential strike by paratransit drivers has been called off. The union nurses at Berkshire Medical Center have called off next week's planned strike.

Robert Malnati issued a notice yesterday saying the paratransit operators have delayed a strike scheduled to begin next Monday.

There could be two strikes in the Berkshires' in the coming weeks