Members of the Long Island congressional delegation are beginning to pressure the MTA to settle a contract dispute with Long Island Rail Road union workers and avert a strike that could cripple the nation’s largest commuter rail system as soon as next month.
But the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has still not said whether it intends to defuse the strike threat by requesting a second Presidential Emergency Board after earlier rejecting the recommendations of the first emergency board.
Read the complete story at Newsday.
Related News
- Safety Starts With Us
- BNSF Seeks Dangerous RCO Waiver
- I’m Not Qualified =’s I’m Not Doing It!
- Senate Hearing Highlights the Good, the Bad, and The Ugly of RRB
- Transit Equity Day: Remembering Rosa Parks
- Railroads Have Short Memories: East Palestine 3 Years Later
- Rail Safety Is Too Important For Corporate Discretion
- CSX ENDS OPERATION REDBLOCK
- New Jersey Train Length, Crew Size Law Awaits Governor’s Signature
- CSX Conductor, Single Mother Devastated in Head-on Collision