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No end to transit union strike punishment

A judge Thursday derailed the increasingly cash-starved transit union's attempt to restore automatic dues collection, suggesting that each of the 48 executive-board members must first promise not to strike again.

The union has lost millions of dollars since June, when the revenue flow was shut as punishment for its city-crippling strike in 2005.

Transport Workers Union Local 100 chief...

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