The looming strike that would have disabled the Long Island Rail Road this week is delayed. The five unions involved, which ...

Contract negotiations between New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Long Island Railroad workers are heading to a presidential emergency board. The move averted a strike which would ...

President Trump establishes a board to delay a potential LIRR strike, giving more time for negotiations. The unions demand a 16% raise over four years, while the MTA offers 9.5% over three years. The ...

The decision effectively postpones any strike action, potentially until May 2026, assuming all procedural steps are followed.

The last LIRR worker strike happened more than three decades ago and lasted about two days in 1994. Workers nearly walked out ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A potential strike has been averted that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this ...

A strike that could have begun as soon as 12:01 a.m. Thursday will be delayed after LIRR union leaders requested the Trump ...

Although the request for intervention from the White House eliminates the immediate threat of a strike, both the unions and ...

Long Island Railroad workers has been averted, for now. Workers voted overwhelmingly Monday authorizing leaders to call a strike if a new contra ...

LIRR riders can rest easy — for now — as the threat of a late-week strike by five unions representing half the railroad’s ...

A potential strike that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week has been averted.