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Long Island Rail Road shuts down

Long Island Rail Road strike to end as deal is reached to halt three-day work stoppage

Negotiators for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and labor unions representing Long Island Rail Road workers reached a deal late Monday night to end the 3-day strike for the country’s largest commuter rail system.

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Long Island Rail Road strike to end as MTA, unions reach tentative deal

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Long Island Rail Road strike creates manic Monday commute as negotiators return to the table

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Monday rush-hour chaos begins as Long Island Rail Road strike enters first weekday

Thousands of New Yorkers began a chaotic commute to work Monday as talks between striking Long Island Rail Road workers and the MTA continued for a third day.

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With North America’s largest commuter rail system shut down, NY governor begs unions to resume talks

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LIRR issues advice to New York commuters on 3rd day of rail strike: Work from home if you can

Long Island Press

MTA and LIRR unions reach deal ending 3-day strike, Hochul says

A strike that ground the Long Island Rail Road, the nation's busiest commuter rail system, to a halt for the past three days ended Monday night as the MTA and representatives of five unions representing half of the system's workforce came to an agreement,

LIRR strike over after MTA, unions reach deal following 3-day walkout, commuter chaos

Tonight, the @MTA reached a fair deal with the five LIRR unions that delivers raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers,” Gov. Kathy Hochul wrote in a statement.

ABC7 New York

LIRR strike live updates: LIRR, MTA reach agreement to end 3-day strike, Gov. Hochul announces

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said the strike will officially end at midnight and will begin preparations for Tuesday's resumption of service.

Gothamist

LIRR strike ends as MTA reaches deal with unions after chaotic commute

Five LIRR unions representing the striking transit workers did not reach a deal with the MTA in time to ensure the railroad could run service on Tuesday morning.

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Long Island Rail Road workers go on strike after MTA, unions fail to reach new contract

The strike stemmed from a four-year contract. The MTA and unions agreed to the terms of the first three years, but disputes arose about the final year.