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Alaska School Bus Drivers Strike: Week Three as Negotiations Resume

School bus drivers in Alaskas Matanuska-Susitna Borough enter their third week of strike against Durham School Services. The Teamsters Local nine fifty-nine, representing the drivers, have concerns about fleet maintenance, including failed brake inspections and a burned drivers seat. The unions main worry is health insurance, which was canceled for strikers, while remaining active for those who continued working. Morale remains high among the drivers, who hope for progress in negotiations, with the union urging Durhams team to stay in Alaska until a full agreement is reached.

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