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CapMetro operators raise safety and harassment complaints; board pledges follow-up
Summary
Several CapMetro bus operators told the board July 28 they face harassment, inconsistent enforcement of policies, and pressure to operate vehicles they consider unsafe; the board said it will follow up with staff and management.
Several CapMetro bus operators used the board's public‑comment period July 28 to describe workplace harassment, safety problems with buses and inconsistent enforcement by inspectors and supervisors.
"I'm not gonna keep going," operator Taneal Adams told the CapMetro board, describing repeated sexual harassment, intimidation and bullying at work and saying management investigations had not led to sustained corrective action. Adams said she had requested a two‑month leave because the situation had become intolerable.
Operator Joshua Maloney described a July 16 incident in…
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