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  • BART claims the transit agency's proposal and the unions' proposal are nearly $100 million apart.
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  • A Monday BART strike has been averted after a judge approved Governor Brown's request for a 60-day cooling off period.
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  • BART negotiations between management and two worker unions ended Sunday evening with little progress
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  • Judge grants 60-day cooling off period
  • A Monday BART strike has been averted after a judge approved Governor Brown's request for a 60-day cooling off period.
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  • Judge grants 60-day cooling off period
  • A Monday BART strike has been averted after a judge approved Gov. Brown's request for a 60-day cooling off period.
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  • BART management and unions continue negotiations after a judge granted Gov. Jerry Browns request for a 60-day cooling off period.
  • BART management and unions continue negotiations after a judge granted Gov. Jerry Brown's request for a 60-day cooling off period.
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  • A judge will soon hold a hearing to decide if a 60-day cooling off period is necessary to avoid a BART strike.
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  • Contract talks between BART and its unions resumed Monday. Both sides have until next Sunday to avert another strike.
  • BART talks are heating up before they may have to cool down, as a cooling-off period that would avert a possible strike looms.
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  • Contract talks between BART and its unions resumed Monday. Both sides have until next Sunday to avert another strike.
  • BART talks are heating up before they may have to cool down, as a cooling-off period that would avert a possible strike looms.
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  • Gov. Brown will seek a court order on Sunday for a 60-day cooling off period if BART and its unions fail to come to an agreement.
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  • Gov. Brown will seek a court order on Sunday for a 60-day cooling off period if BART and its unions fail to come to an agreement.
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  • Inside of Lake Merritt BART station
  • Gov. Jerry Brown is keeping a close eye on the second day of negotiations, as BART and its unions work to avert a strike.
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  • BART train car.
  • Unless BART and its unions reach a breakthrough by Sunday, it seems inevitable that Gov. Brown will order a 60-day cooling off.
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  • BART train car.
  • Unless BART and its unions reach a breakthrough by Sunday, it seems inevitable that Gov. Brown will order a 60-day cooling off.
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  • BART Board of Directors meeting
  • BART and its unions are getting back to the bargaining table, a day after BART claimed that the two sides are nearly $100M apart.
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  • Board of inquiry panel regarding BART labor negotiations
  • The threat of another BART strike is intensifying. BART claims the transit agency's proposal and the unions' proposal are nearly $100 million apart.
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  • Board of inquiry panel regarding BART labor negotiations
  • The two sides in the BART dispute are making their cases before a governor's board of investigators in Oakland today.
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  • An AC Transit bus at the temporary Transbay Terminal in San Francisco.
  • Just as commuters got a break from the threat of a BART strike, AC Transit workers are preparing to walk off their jobs.
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  • An AC Transit bus arriving at the temporary Transbay Terminal in San Francisco.
  • The union representing more than 1,600 workers for AC Transit is threatening to strike Wednesday.
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  • An AC Transit bus at the temporary Transbay Terminal in San Francisco.
  • The strike watch continues for AC Transit and its union employees as labor negotiations continue.
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  • An AC Transit bus arriving at the temporary Transbay Terminal in San Francisco.
  • AC Transit commuters were surprised and shocked to learn that the agency might strike on Wednesday.
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  • Amalgamated Transit Union members.
  • Sunday night, a last minute board of inquiry order by Gov. Jerry Brown averted a Bay Area Rapid Transit strike.
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  • Amalgamated Transit Union members.
  • Sunday night, a last minute board of inquiry order by Gov. Jerry Brown averted a Bay Area Rapid Transit strike.
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  • Gates at BART station
  • BART riders are expressing relief after a strike was averted by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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  • BART train
  • BART trains are rolling today after Gov. Jerry Brown stepped into block an impending strike - just hours before a deadline.
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  • An oncoming BART car pulls into a station.
  • The contentious BART negotiations ultimately led to an intervention by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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  • BART union representatives hold news conference
  • BART union representatives announced that a strike would be averted for at least seven days.
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  • An oncoming BART car pulls into a station.
  • The contentious BART negotiations ultimately led to an intervention by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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  • BART employees on strike in July, 2013.
  • Sunday could be the last day BART trains run in the Bay Area for a while.
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  • The commute leading up to the Bay Birdge toll plaza during the July, 2013 BART strike.
  • BART managers and union leaders are back at the bargaining table with strike deadline looming.
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  • The commute leading up to the Bay Birdge toll plaza during the July, 2013 BART strike.
  • BART managers and union leaders are back at the bargaining table with strike deadline looming.
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  • Union leaders head into a meeting in advance of potential BART strike.
  • BART talks continued Friday with unions saying they're optimistic a settlement can be reached.
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  • A BART train at a station.
  • With another BART strike on the horizon, one state senator is considering a law to make transit strikes illegal.
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  • A BART train at a station.
  • With another BART strike on the horizon, one state senator is considering a law to make transit strikes illegal.
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  • The BART Board of Directors.
  • Union leaders want BART board members to get more involved in the negotiations.
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  • Union leaders head into a meeting in advance of potential BART strike.
  • BART talks continued Friday with unions saying they're optimistic a settlement can be reached.
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  • The BART Board of Directors held a public meeting Thursday, the first since last week's four-day strike.
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  • Eight car train for Daly City BART sign
  • BART trains pulling into the station were a welcome sight for many passengers Friday afternoon after a four-day worker strike.
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  • Caltrans headquarters, BART announcement
  • BART workers will return to work Friday with the hope that trains will start running again by Friday afternoon. BART and the unions have agreed to return to work and continue the collective bargaining process for the next 30 days.
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  • SEIU BART strike sign
  • Despite the fact that BART trains are rolling again, another possible strike is still looming in the near future.
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  • Eight car train for Daly City BART sign
  • BART trains pulling into the station were a welcome sight for many passengers Friday afternoon after a four-day worker strike.
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  • See images of the how the BART strike has impacted the Bay Area commute.
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  • BART workers move sign that alerted commuters about the strike
  • The BART strike is over, for now. Service will resume, bringing relief to commuters who have been struggling to get around all week.
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  • BART shuttle service
  • BART workers will return to work Friday with the hope that trains will start running again by Friday afternoon. BART and the unions have agreed to return to work and continue the collective bargaining process for the next 30 days.
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  • Crowd waits for the 4th of July parade in Danville.
  • Despite the hot weather and looming fire danger, Bay Area residents are making the most out of this Fourth of July holiday.
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  • The strike has forced some people to alter their Fourth of July plans.
  • The strike has forced some people to alter their Fourth of July plans.
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  • BART and its striking unions spent much of the Fourth of July holiday in negotiations behind closed doors.
  • BART and its striking unions spent much of the Fourth of July holiday in negotiations behind closed doors.
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  • Crews prepare for fireworks show at the Berkeley Marina
  • Since BART trains aren't running, many East Bay residents who would have gone to SF for fireworks stayed closer to home instead.
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  • BART workers labor strike rally
  • On the fourth day of the BART labor strike, people are pleased both sides are talking again, but frustrated at the lack of an agreement.
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  • Day 4: BART strike continues through 4th of July
  • Negotiations between BART and union officials were set to resume Thursday as workers continued picketing across the Bay Area.
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