TriMet, in calling the move a “historic staffing reduction,” said it will eliminate about 400 positions, but 140 of those jobs are vacant.
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The Portland area’s transit agency said Wednesday it will cut 170 positions starting July 1.
The strategy is part of TriMet’s major spending cuts “as we continue taking action to address an annual budget deficit and preserve our core transit service for our riders and the region, even in the face of rising costs.” The agency said a “fiscal cliff” looms if
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