NJ Transit, engineers reach deal to end strike
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The longer New Jersey Transit engineers are off the job, the more businesses that rely on commuters will suffer.
The workers are striking because of a pay dispute: BLET argues NJ Transit’s wage proposal puts them below their peers at other passenger rail lines in the region, while NJ Transit argues the union’s demands are unreasonably high and would raise prices for commuters.
Many commuters, however, said they would rather just work from home. Business owners near NJ Transit stations face decreased sales Those commuters are not just getting to work, they keep countless ...
A possible strike against New Jersey Transit by the engineers' union could lead to a shutdown of NJ Transit train lines, causing a disruption to over 350,000 commuters.
Gov. Philip D. Murphy said the transit agency was eager to reach a deal with engineers whose walkout has caused disruptions for tens of thousands in the New York area. The union said NJ Transit walked away from talks.
Residents of South and Central New Jersey and Pennsylvania are scrambling for travel options after NJ Transit engineers walked off the job. A suspended service notice is displayed on a screen in the ticketing area of NJ Transit at Penn Station, due to a ...
Unfortunately for some Shakira fans, the impact of a possible NJ Transit strike will be felt soon. On Monday, NJ Transit announced it would not provide train or bus service to MetLife Stadium for ...