PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- More than 1,000 SEPTA workers voted to authorize a strike if one is needed on Sunday.
The vote among members of the Transport Workers Union, Local 234, was unanimous.
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The union represents nearly 5,000 bus drivers, trolley operators, mechanics, and ticket takers.
The current contract doesn't expire until October 31.
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SEPTA released a statement saying in part, "We are hopeful that an agreement can be reached prior to the expiration of the current agreement."