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Brief Valley Metro Stoppage Signals Key Bargaining Stage as Fare Increase Proposed

Overtime and a shortage of drivers are issues that will play a role in the negotiations over a new Valley Metro employee contract. PHOTO BY JEFF STURGEON FOR THE ROANOKE RAMBLERValley Metro bus drivers briefly interrupted service this month by refusing to work overtime, a tactic to apply pressure during ongoing contract talks.Because Valley Metro, like other bus systems, cannot hire enough drivers to run all its routes, it needs some drivers to …
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The Roanoke Rambler broke the news in on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.
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