Savannah Transit Union Protests CEO Over New Biometric Time Clock System
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Updated Sep 22
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What happened
A labor dispute has arisen at Chatham Area Transit in Savannah. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1324 is challenging CEO Stephanie Cutter's implementation of a new biometric time clock system. The union claims the system was put in place without proper bargaining, leading to the suspension of drivers who did not register by the September 18 deadline.
From wjcl.com
Why it matters
The dispute raises concerns about potential impacts on bus service in Savannah. The union is demanding that the new policy be bargained with, while CAT warned that failure to comply with the new timekeeping system could lead to termination.
From wjcl.com
Who's involved
- SavannahLocation where the transit operation is based
- Amalgamated Transit UnionTrade union protesting the policy and CEO's actions
- Stephanie CutterCEO of Chatham Area Transit whose management decisions are being protested
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The entities involved
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Savannah
city in and county seat of Chatham County, Georgia, United States