A possible Long Island Rail Road strike moved closer Wednesday, though negotiators on both sides reported some signs of ...
Talks between the LIRR and the coalition of five unions representing nearly 3,500 workers continued again on Wednesday, as ...
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 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.
Team officials announced there will be additional shuttles departing from Long Island if the Long Island Rail Road is shut ...
Among the changes the MTA had been targeting were limiting 18 hours of consecutive overtime and not paying locomotive ...
If a deal with LIRR management is not reached, representatives of the five unions have said they’re prepared to walk off the ...
Talks to avert an LIRR strike are set to continue Wednesday. The strike, if it happens, could begin as soon as midnight on Saturday.
The threat of Long Island Rail Road workers walking off the job is beginning to get very real for about 300,000 daily riders.
With contract talks still deadlocked, the MTA is now urging Long Island Rail Road commuters to work from home next week if a strike begins as early as Saturday. The warning came as another bargaining ...
Negotiators returned to the bargaining table Monday afternoon as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and union ...