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Los Angeles Transit Strike Continues After One Month

HeadlineOct 16, 2000

In Los Angeles, after one month of the city’s transit strike, the Rev. Jesse Jackson is prepared to continue shuttling between the two sides to end the conflict. After hours of negotiation over the weekend, representatives of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the United Transportation Union said they had made progress but remained divided on work rules dealing with overtime and part-time employees.

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