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Long Island Rail Road strike in UNITED STATES April 2026

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UNITED STATESTRANSPORTATION TRAVELStarted: 4/8/20263,500-3,500 participants

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Image for article: Union-Represented Long Island Rail Road Workers Warn Of 'Disaster’ If They Go On Strike Next Month - Meanwhile, Unionized Subway & Bus Operators In New York City ‘Kick Off’ Negotiations On A New ContractPlanned

Union-Represented Long Island Rail Road Workers Warn Of 'Disaster’ If They Go On Strike Next Month - Meanwhile, Unionized Subway & Bus Operators In New York City ‘Kick Off’ Negotiations On A New Contract

14 HR AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 2:49 PM ET
wnylabortoday.com(opens in a new tab)

... Workers went on Strike. Meanwhile, contract talks with Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100, which represents Subway and Bus Operators, are ...

Start: May 16
UNITED_STATES
Rail & MetroRoad Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)
Image for article: LIRR <b>workers</b> could go on <b>strike</b> next month if they cannot reach a deal - YahooPlanned

LIRR workers could go on strike next month if they cannot reach a deal - Yahoo

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 09, 2026, 1:26 PM ET
yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The federal government prevent a work stoppage, but Congress did not intervene last year when NJ Transit workers went on strike. Advertisement.

UNITED_STATES
Rail & MetroOther Public Services

Strike looms as LIRR union workers want deal - YouTube

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 09, 2026, 11:04 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Five unions have threatened to go on strike if a deal isn't reached.

Planned
UNITED_STATES
Rail & Metro
Image for article: LIRR workers could go on strike next month if they cannot reach a dealPlanned

LIRR workers could go on strike next month if they cannot reach a deal

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 09, 2026, 10:13 AM ET
abc7ny.com(opens in a new tab)

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
UNITED_STATES
Rail & MetroPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: LIRR unions warn <b>strike</b> would be &#39;disastrous&#39; for Long Island - NewsdayPlanned

LIRR unions warn strike would be 'disastrous' for Long Island - Newsday

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 08, 2026, 5:40 PM ET
newsday.com(opens in a new tab)

"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
UNITED_STATES
Rail & Metro
Image for article: LIRR <b>workers</b> warn of &#39;disaster for Long Island&#39; as they prepare to <b>strike</b> in May - GothamistOngoing

LIRR workers warn of 'disaster for Long Island' as they prepare to strike in May - Gothamist

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 08, 2026, 4:33 PM ET
gothamist.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers from labor strikes. NJ Transit ... workers represented by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen also went on strike.

Start: May 16
UNITED_STATES
Rail & Metro