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Board ratifies Palm Tran union agreement raising starting pay to $20 an hour
Summary
The board ratified a labor‑management agreement with ATU Local HU1577 that raises the starting wage from $17.25 to $20, raises top rates over three years and authorizes an actuarial study on a potential DROP pension option; the motion passed unanimously.
Palm Beach County commissioners ratified a labor‑management agreement with Amalgamated Transit Union Local HU1577 on March 10 that raises the starting operator wage from $17.25 to $20 per hour and phases additional increases to top rates over the contract term.
Union President Joey Acevedo thanked the board and Palm Tran management for reaching the agreement. County staff summarized key…
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