LIRR strike ends
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the MTA and LIRR unions reached "a fair deal" to end the strike after three days.
The MTA and a consortium of unions sat at the bargaining table until about 1 a.m. Monday, but left without ending the strike, which has now gone into its third day.
Long Island Rail Road service will resume at 12 p.m. Tuesday, as the five unions behind the strike reached a tentative deal with the MTA on Monday night.
Union workers return to the picket lines on Sunday, but there is still no word on when negotiations will resume.
The Long Island Rail Road is now back up and running after the MTA and unions reached a tentative deal to end the strike.
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