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Over the weekend, the office of Pa. Governor Josh Shapiro got involved in ongoing contract negotiations between SEPTA and its largest workers union. NBC10’s Lili Zheng has the latest.

SEPTA and its largest workers union reached a tentative deal on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, avoiding a strike, NBC10 confirmed.

Transport Workers Union Local 234, which represents about 5,000 SEPTA employees, had been working without a contract since Nov. 7, 2025, when its last contract expired. The union then threatened on Friday, Dec. 5, that a strike was "imminent" unless a deal was reached.

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On Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, SEPTA confirmed with NBC10 that both sides reached a tentative two-year deal. A day prior,

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