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TRANSDEV EXTENDS FOR SEVEN YEARS ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH NASSAU COUNTY (NEW YORK STATE) UNTIL 2030

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

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Chicago, IL, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nassau County (New York), has renewed for seven years its multi-year contract with Transdev to operate and maintain its bus service, the Nassau Inter-County Express or NICE Bus, from January 1, 2024.

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Chicago, IL, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nassau County (New York), has renewed for seven years its multi-year contract with Transdev to operate and maintain its bus service, the Nassau Inter-County Express or NICE Bus, from January 1, 2024.
The new agreement is worth almost $1.3 billion over its entire duration, until 2030.
"We are strengthening ever more our activities in North America," said Thierry Mallet, Chairman and CEO of Transdev.
"Since the acquisition of First Transit last March, Transdev has become the leading public transportation operator in the United States and Canada.

TRANSDEV BUS DRIVERS VOTE OVERWHELMINGLY TO JOIN TEAMSTERS LOCAL 251

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

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PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transdev bus drivers and dispatchers voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 251. These 51 bus workers provide transportation services at Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and Rhode Island College (RIC).

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PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transdev bus drivers and dispatchers voted overwhelmingly to join Teamsters Local 251.
These 51 bus workers provide transportation services at Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and Rhode Island College (RIC).
For the past several months, organizers from Teamsters Local 251 and Teamsters Joint Council 10 in New England met with workers one-on-one and conducted group meetings.
Teamsters Local 251 represents over 6,300 workers in a wide variety of industries throughout Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts.

MobilityFund, Germany's Leading Mobility Investor, Expands Globally with New Partners

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MobilityFund, a leading investor in the emerging mobility sector, with offices in Hamburg, Germany, is pleased to announce the details of its expansion into new markets and verticals.

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With the opening of an office in Southern California, MobilityFund's leadership now consists of more than 20 partners that span a diverse geography that includes Germany, Hong Kong, Portugal, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and Chile.
MobilityFund has been working on their behalf to secure cutting-edge technology, accelerate go-to-market planning, and leverage new strategic investments.
Clients, LPs and collaborators include energy and transportation giants like Kaufmann, Peter Vardy, Purdy Group, Galp, Holman and Massy.
"Our global team and expanded coverage in mobility has made us an attractive partner for global businesses with a stake in the future of mobility and energy" said Sam Baker, Managing Partner of MobilityFund.

TRANSDEV TEAMSTERS ON STRIKE IN CENTRAL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA

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Monday, July 10, 2023

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VISALIA, Calif., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transdev bus workers represented by Teamsters Local 517 are on strike. The workers provide vital transportation services for Visalia Transit Systems and SEKI Bus Operations in Sequoia National Park.

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Bus Workers Demand Living Wage, Fair Contract
VISALIA, Calif., July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transdev bus workers represented by Teamsters Local 517 are on strike.
"Transdev has failed to bargain a fair economic package in good faith," said Greg Landers, Local 517 Secretary-Treasurer.
This is the third time Transdev has caused Teamsters to strike in California in less than three months.
Teamsters Local 517 represents 1,800 workers in Tulare, Kings, Kern, Fresno, and Madera counties, California.

Transdev and the RTC of Southern Nevada Launch New Partnership

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

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Chicago, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) recently awarded its fixed-route transit operations contract to First Transit, now owned by Transdev.

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Chicago, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) recently awarded its fixed-route transit operations contract to First Transit, now owned by Transdev.
As a result of the acquisition, Transdev will be responsible for the operations, maintenance and dispatch of RTC’s fixed route transit services, as well as system safety and community engagement.
The RTC’s transit system provides more than 40 million passenger trips per year using more than 400 vehicles and nearly 1,500 employees.
“We are excited to work with RTC of Southern Nevada to provide safe, reliable, professional passenger service to the community,” said Susan Sweat, Transdev’s Chief Operating Officer responsible for all Transit operations.

SAN DIEGO TEAMSTERS REJECT SUBPAR OFFER FROM TRANSDEV

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

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CHULA VISTA, Calif., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teamsters Local 683 members who provide transportation services in San Diego have voted by an overwhelming 95 percent to reject the latest subpar offer from Transdev. The workers have been on an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike since May 16 and will remain on the picket line until an agreement is reached.

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CHULA VISTA, Calif., June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teamsters Local 683 members who provide transportation services in San Diego have voted by an overwhelming 95 percent to reject the latest subpar offer from Transdev.
"Transdev stated it was disappointed to learn Teamsters Local 683 members voted down Transdev's offer.
"Transdev continues to ignore the concerns of its employees that provide a service to the public and profit to Transdev."
Transdev workers provide transportation services for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS).

Netskope Intelligent SSE Selected by Transdev to Secure and Connect its Hybrid Workforce

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

PARIS, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Netskope, a leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), has today announced that it has been selected by Transdev, global leader in mobility that operates public transportation networks across 19 countries and five continents, including France, Spain, Australia, Colombia, the US and the UK. Transdev has installed Netskope Private Access (Netskope's ZTNA solution) and next generation Secure Web Gateway (NG-SWG) - both parts of Netskope's market leading Intelligent SSE platform - to enable Transdev to better secure data in the cloud, and to connect and secure employees wherever they are located.

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Transdev has installed Netskope Private Access (Netskope's ZTNA solution) and next generation Secure Web Gateway (NG-SWG) - both parts of Netskope's market leading Intelligent SSE platform - to enable Transdev to better secure data in the cloud, and to connect and secure employees wherever they are located.
Yann Boulet, Head of Networks and Telecoms Group at Transdev, explains: "Netskope's zero trust solution, alongside its next-gen Secure Web Gateway, gives us optimised data and network visibility and security.
As a cloud-native platform, Netskope can also differentiate between different instances of cloud application (personal and corporate OneDrive, for example).
We are proud of this international collaboration with Transdev and are delighted to help the group better control and secure its data with our unified SSE platform."

SAN DIEGO TEAMSTERS DEMAND FAIR CONTRACT FROM TRANSDEV

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

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CHULA VISTA, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teamsters Local 683 members who provide transportation services in San Diego are calling on Transdev to return to the bargaining table to negotiate a fair contract. The workers have been on an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike since May 16.

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CHULA VISTA, Calif., June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teamsters Local 683 members who provide transportation services in San Diego are calling on Transdev to return to the bargaining table to negotiate a fair contract.
"Teamsters Local 683 has made at least a half dozen different proposals to try and fix the issue of the splits only to have Transdev say 'no' repeatedly.
Transdev continues to ignore the concerns of its employees that provide a service to the public and profit to Transdev."
Transdev workers provide transportation services for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS).

TRANSDEV AND LYNX EMBARK ON NEW PARTNERSHIP

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

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Chicago, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting June 1, 2023, Transdev will launch its new partnership with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) to operate its ACCESS LYNX paratransit service.

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Chicago, May 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Starting June 1, 2023, Transdev will launch its new partnership with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) to operate its ACCESS LYNX paratransit service.
Currently, the ACCESS LYNX paratransit program provides approximately 2,100 scheduled passenger trips daily, across the three Counties of Seminole, Orange, and Osceola.
As part of their new partnership, Transdev will be responsible for the operations, maintenance, dispatch, scheduling, road supervision, and overall management of the contract on behalf of ACCESS LYNX.
We look forward to this partnership while providing this valued service for our community,” said Tiffany Homler Hawkins, CEO of LYNX.

TEAMSTERS: TRANSDEV REFUSES TO BARGAIN IN GOOD FAITH, MISLEADS GENERAL PUBLIC

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Monday, May 22, 2023

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CHULA VISTA, Calif., May 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Transdev workers represented by Teamsters Local 683 who provide transportation services for the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) are on an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike. While workers have been on the picket line since May 16, Transdev has refused to negotiate with Local 683 and has made false statements to the media regarding the status of negotiations.

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While workers have been on the picket line since May 16, Transdev has refused to negotiate with Local 683 and has made false statements to the media regarding the status of negotiations.
Workers are on strike because they want sanitary bathrooms and safe places to take breaks, and Transdev has refused to bargain in good faith to address these conditions.
"Workers have been subject to these grotesque conditions for longer than the six months we had been in negotiations.
We are on strike because Transdev has refused to offer workers a fair new contract and has failed to address these appalling conditions.