Talks to avert an LIRR strike are set to continue Wednesday. The strike, if it happens, could begin as soon as midnight on Saturday.

Talks between the LIRR and the coalition of five unions representing nearly 3,500 workers continued again on Wednesday, as ...

No contract negotiation talks have been scheduled between LIRR workers, represented by a coalition of five unions, and the MTA.

The governor pointed out the MTA's plan to run shuttle buses during a strike wouldn't come close to handling the 270,000 riders the LIRR carries every weekday.

Among the changes the MTA had been targeting were limiting 18 hours of consecutive overtime and not paying locomotive ...

Team officials announced there will be additional shuttles departing from Long Island if the Long Island Rail Road is shut ...

MTA negotiators had offered 3% in a fourth year, or as high as 4.5% if unions agree to productivity increases and work rule ...

America’s busiest passenger rail service will shut down on Saturday if workers and transit officials cannot agree on a new ...

The threat of Long Island Rail Road workers walking off the job is beginning to get very real for about 300,000 daily riders.

If a deal with LIRR management is not reached, representatives of the five unions have said they’re prepared to walk off the ...

Five unions, representing 3,500 workers, are threatening to strike if they can't reach an agreement with the MTA over worker ...