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Wednesday, March 4, 2020 2:42:00 PM
With thousands of passengers boarding each day, keeping buses and trains clean is a constant task.
In fact, Metro Transit has nearly 100 employees who devote all or part of their time to sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and otherwise tidying up
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Know Your Operator
Posted by John Komarek |
Friday, February 28, 2020 7:55:00 AM
In 1990, Tamica Washington became an operator by accident.
While supporting a friend applying to become a bus operator by going to a hiring event, she was told that she couldn’t stay unless she was applying. So, on a whim, she filled out an
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Know Your Operator
Posted by John Komarek |
Thursday, February 27, 2020 2:03:00 PM
On any given Sunday, Barkon Greaves drives a bus – not for Metro Transit, but for his church.
“I pick up the old people who can’t get there,” Greaves said. “I try to help out as much as I can.”
For someone who walked about 800 miles to
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On Off The Clock
Posted by Drew Kerr |
Thursday, February 27, 2020 1:42:00 PM
Job: Rail Transit Supervisor
Years of Service: 18 months
How did you come to work at Metro Transit and what do you do?
After studying sociology and political science, I started working at Alpha Human Services, a Minneapolis-based
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On Off The Clock
Posted by John Komarek |
Tuesday, February 25, 2020 10:10:00 AM
Mike Jones (center) shares his delicious creations with his coworkers in Customer Relations. To celebrate Mardi Gras, he baked a traditional King Cake.
Lives: Brooklyn Park
Job: Customer Relations Specialist
Years of service: 11
How did
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