Strike looms as LIRR union workers want deal - YouTube
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PUBLISHED APR 09, 2026, 11:04 AM ET
Five unions have threatened to go on strike if a deal isn't reached.
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PlannedLIRR workers could go on strike next month if they cannot reach a deal
47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 09, 2026, 10:13 AM ET
LIRR workers last went on strike in 1994. At the same time, contract talks with Transport Workers Union Local 100, which represents subway and bus ...
Start: May 163,500 workers
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LIRR unions warn strike would be 'disastrous' for Long Island - Newsday
47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 08, 2026, 5:40 PM ET
"Can you imagine adding 350,000 commuters to that?" The coalition represents about half the LIRR's 7,000 union workers, including train operators, ...
3,500 workers
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LIRR workers warn of 'disaster for Long Island' as they prepare to strike in May - Gothamist
47 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 08, 2026, 4:33 PM ET
... workers from labor strikes. NJ Transit ... workers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen also went on strike.
Start: May 16
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LIRR strike: MTA ready to offer bigger raises to avoid potential work stoppage - Newsday
61 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 26, 2026, 4:41 AM ET
... strike on workers was never discussed. "The MTA has the financial capacity to reach a fair agreement that maintains employees' standard of living ...
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NY’s transit unions are at war with Gov. Kathy Hochul
66 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 21, 2026, 10:43 AM ET
... strike if there isn't an agreement in 60 days. Unlike subway and ... workers from striking. Hochul doesn't have a major primary challenger ...
40,000 workers
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