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    News Article ● Labor Unions

    Amid a federal security probe of MARTA, union workers seek safer working conditions

    July 1, 2026 // A recent series of violent incidents around MARTA has drawn federal scrutiny to the transit authority’s safety measures. Meanwhile, MARTA employees say their attempts to sound the alarm about the changing nature of violence on buses and trains hasn’t produced results. GPB’s Amanda Andrews has more.

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