I don't believe that an arbitration award will in this case necessarily serve the best interest of either the parties or the public.

We have requested the leadership of the TWU to take the actions necessary to direct its membership to immediately return to work and they have agreed to take such actions.

It is on this basis that we have requested the leadership of the TWU direct its membership to immediately return to work, and they have agreed to take such actions.

Both parties have a genuine desire to resolve their differences. They have agreed to resume negotiations while the [Transit Workers Union] takes steps to return its membership.

Both parties have a genuine desire to resolve their differences.