http://kvpr.org en http://kvpr.org/post/fresno-bus-driver-union-odds-over-work-rules-pay-cut <p></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Drivers who operate the city of Fresno’s bus service, known as Fresno Area Express will tell you that despite that some may thing, theirs is not a cushy job.</span></p> Tue, 22 Jan 2013 23:41:01 +0000 Juanita Stevenson 9742 at http://kvpr.org Fresno, Bus Driver Union At Odds Over Work Rules, Pay Cut http://kvpr.org/post/pension-deal-nears-unions-furious <p>A proposed overhaul of California’s pension system is angering public employee unions, as Democrats get set to unveil the details.&nbsp;The specific details are being kept as quiet as can be, but all signs point to a deal emerging by Tuesday at the California State Capitol.&nbsp;</p><p>Democrats are promising “comprehensive pension reform” that will save tens of billions of dollars over the next few decades. Assemblyman Warren Furutani says the deal won’t please everyone.</p> Tue, 28 Aug 2012 05:38:17 +0000 Ben Adler 3026 at http://kvpr.org