[nfbwatlk] Talking Signs in Seattle

[Mike Freeman]

Problem is it's hard to get the unions to agree to a policy of a cut in 
pay to half-salary the first time a driver fails to call out stops and 
dismissal upon the second failure to do so! (grin)

Mike

On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, NOAPRLFOO at aol.com wrote:

>
> Metro has them in the works, but it will be a few years before they  are
> integrated onto all of it's buses.  Right now, the Accessible Citizens'  Committee
> is working with management and the union to improve the low response  to the
> requirement that has been in place for many years.  It is not just  an ADA
> issue, but is in the drivers' job description.  The committee has  been working
> to make it a customer service issue, not just a blindness  issue.  There is
> improvement in the situation, especially from drivers from  the North Base.
>
> KB
>