First Student – San Leandro/San Lorenzo Unified School Bus Drivers proposal meeting
When: October 4, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where: Teamsters Local Union 853
7750 Pardee Lane
Oakland, California 94621
Phone: 510-895-8853
SURVEY RESULTS
How long have you been employed with First Student?
“How long have you been a bus driver?”
Benefits and Pay
Non-Economic Benefits
Do you participate in the company’s health care plan?
End of Survey General Comments
"Higher percentage and cost of living raises.
(retro pay from election day)
Medical paid in full for full-time employees.
Continuous pay or options to work/wash buses during the summer instead of getting Unemployment.
Park outs for senior drivers.
Company should put a percentage in for retirement for its employees.
Yearly banquets or monthly employee appreciations that were taken from us.
Personal children of employees are able to ride the bus.
Route beds that are subject to change should have a limit… after the limit, we should be allowed to read bid.
Company uniform will allow Union logo.
Need more pay, we are the lowest paid School Bus drivers.
Medicare part B
I personally don't want park out privileges, the kind where you can take your bus home overnight. Some of the drivers I know well do, so I hope we can work something out for them
Please be sure to attend the meeting. See you there.
Tracy Kelley, Business Agent, Teamsters Local 853
