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Problems with bathroom breaks and rider wait times are still unresolved.

“I wished him well … and told him to stay away from ATU,” said union president Shirley Block.

TriMet, a public transit agency, has spent a bundle to keep the public out of its meetings.

Union leaders hoped the board would hire a change agent from outside to take the transit agency in a different direction.

The vote was 1,220 to 68, overwhelmingly in favor.

TriMet included approximately 40 union proposals in its final offer, and that proved to be enough to clinch the deal.

Portlander Teressa Stevens was fired Aug. 21 from her job as a driver for TriMet LIFT — for urinating in a parking lot.

This is the third time in a row that bargaining between TriMet and Local 757 has reached deadlock.

The public transit agency wants to keep union negotiations closed to the public.

Can public sector unions and their employers allow the press and members of the public to observe union contract negotiations?