POLI 1101 Midterm: Poli Sci Translink Project Notes
19 Jul 2016
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The no" argument to the transit referendum argues that society needs to send a message to the politicians and let them know that we are already being taxed enough. There are considerable number of translink inefficiencies such as the malfunctioning tv"s at the stations and the incredibility of the compass cards. If a person does not tap out when they leave the bus, they could be charge for the entire round-trip of the bus ride. This causes there to be mistrust in the system. There is also a controversy over the bloated salary of the translink ceo. According to global news translink ceo ian jarvis made more than ,000 in salary in. 2013, with ,700 in bonuses, ,609 in pension contributions and other benefits, for a total compensation package of, 015. That is nearly seven per cent more than in 2012. (global news, sept. 2, 2014)
