Greyhound bus drivers at odds over Spanish-speaking routes

Posted on: January 16th, 2007
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“A union representing Greyhound Lines Inc. employees says contract negotiations with Greyhound have stalled following fallout over company plans to create bus routes staffed by Spanish-speaking drivers.

“Greyhound insults the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. by proposing separate service for Spanish-speaking riders,” the union, ATU National Local 1700, said in a statement released Monday.”

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