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This has been a brutal year for all frontline workers who have been forced to weigh the risks of working during a global pandemic. That’s true for healthcare providers, grocery staffers, retail and restaurant workers—and TriMet bus operators. The Mercury recently spoke with one TriMet bus operator about what it’s like to provide public transit in 2020. The conversation touches on lost pay due to cuts in bus service, TriMet’s ongoing tense union contract negotiations,. ....