Though the Department of Education’s Office of Pupil Transportation denied there was a shortage of school bus drivers at a City Council hearing on the transportation delays that plagued students during the first weeks of school, Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181 President Michael Cordiello insisted it played a role in the service problems.
When Council Member Mark Treyger probed OPT’s Senior Adviser for Transportation Kevin Moran about a potential shortage during the Oct. 16 hearing on delayed and no-show buses during the first weeks of school, he claimed that all of the city’s school-bus routes were staffed.
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