News

NJ Transit has failed to reach a contract agreement with locomotive engineers, resulting in the first major transit strike to hit New Jersey since 1983. The rail system had been warning commuters ...
Train engineers in New Jersey’s huge commuter rail system went on strike early Friday, leaving its 350,000 daily riders either working from home or seeking other means to transit the state or cross ...
NJ Transit President Kris Kolluri and representatives for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen met on Saturday afternoon for over two hours.
New Jersey Transit and the engineer’s union have come to a tentative agreement, with service to resume Tuesday, authorities announced Sunday. “While I won’t get into the exact details of the ...
The transit system is working with Amtrak to ensure trains run smoothly. NJ Transit is also adding new train cars and buses ...
New Yorkers looking to make a reverse commute into the Garden State were flummoxed on Friday, hours after NJ Transit’s 450 engineers went on strike in the early morning hours over a ...
Union members were nearly unanimous in authorizing a strike last summer, and 87% of them rejected the latest agreement. Wallace said NJ Transit needs to pay engineers a wage that’s comparable to ...
As NJBIZ reported, a tentative agreement was reached Sunday evening between NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) to end the strike, which began May 16 ...
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and NJ Transit came to a tentative deal on Sunday after three days of negotiations in New Jersey and with the National Mediation Board in ...
New Jersey Transit engineers want to keep the trains moving, but the simple fact is that trains do not run without engineers.” Details of the agreement with the Amalgamated Transit Union have not been ...
NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri called the agreement “fair and fiscally responsible.” Pay parity with other passenger railroad engineers is the first issue that NJ Transit officials say they are ...