MTA Gets Rolling With Hiring Spree, but Impact on Commute May Be Slow Going
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The MTA is starting to chip away at a worker shortage that’s caused tens of thousands of bus and subway trips to be canceled or delayed this year — but commuter relief could be months away.
Meanwhile, the chief architect of a pre-pandemic, Cuomo-era effort to trim the agency’s workforce resigned as records show the overtime bill for subway and bus workers is rising.