Long Island Rail Road Strike Paralyzes New York Commuter Transit

Long Island Rail Road Strike Paralyzes New York Commuter Transit

Approximately 3,500 employees of the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) walked off the job early this morning in New York, effectively halting operations for the busiest commuter rail service in North America. The sudden labor action, initiated following a breakdown in contract negotiations between union representatives and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), has left hundreds…

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