wmata Archives - Page 11 of 12 - The Washington Informer

wmata Archives - Page 11 of 12 - The Washington Informer

Richard Binder (right), a professor of medicine at Virginia Commonwealth and Georgetown universities, speaks about Metro's sick-leave policy outside the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 headquarters in D.C. on April 28. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Metro Union Rails Against Agency’s Sick-Leave Policy

by William J. FordApril 28, 2017October 30, 2020

Jampsea Campbell, a Metro bus operator for 14 years, speaks at the transit agency's April 27 board meeting as Metro General Manager Paul Wiedefeld (left) listens. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Metro Workers Converge on Board Meeting, Demand Fair Contract: ‘We Move This City’

by William J. FordApril 27, 2017October 30, 2020

Jackie Jeter

Metro, Union At Odds Over Leave Policy as ‘Sick-Out’ Looms

by William J. FordApril 27, 2017October 30, 2020

Passengers board a Green Line train at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station in Hyattsville in September. Metro recently released a safety report that shows injuries among riders and employees slightly increased last year. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience, Community

Court Allows Metro Discrimination Case to Proceed

by WI Guest AuthorApril 26, 2017October 30, 2020

Paul Wiedefeld

Community, Featured

Metro GM: Must Change Business Model to Survive

by William J. FordApril 26, 2017October 30, 2020

Riders arrive at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station on April 21. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Feds Warn Metro: Clean Up Act or Risk Funding

by William J. FordApril 25, 2017October 30, 2020

**FILE** Passengers at Metro's L'Enfant Plaza Station in southwest D.C. wait for a train on March 9 after another malfunctioned inside the station. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Union Presents Proposal to Improve Transit System

by William J. FordMarch 30, 2017October 30, 2020

Metro's board of directors listens to public comment during a March 23 meeting at the agency headquarters in northwest D.C., minutes before the board unanimously approved a fiscal year 2018 budget that includes fares increases and service cuts that go into effect July 1. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Community, William J. Ford

Metro Board OKs Budget, Fare Increases as Tempers Flare

by William J. FordMarch 23, 2017October 30, 2020

Passengers at L'Enfant Plaza in southwest D.C. had to exit a Silver Line train on March 9 after it malfunctioned and board an Orange Line train a few minutes later. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Feds: Metro Rushed Unprepared Into SafeTrack Project

by William J. FordMarch 14, 2017October 30, 2020

Passengers board a Green Line train at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station in Hyattsville in September. Metro recently released a safety report that shows injuries among riders and employees slightly increased last year. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Injuries Slightly Up Among Riders, Workers: Report

by William J. FordMarch 1, 2017October 30, 2020