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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 ...
Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the union representing 450 striking engineers, have reached a tentative labor agreement that could ...
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 ...
New Jersey Transit’s train engineers reached a tentative deal Sunday to end their three-day strike that had halted service ...
Morning service on NJ Transit’s rail lines was back on track Tuesday following an engineers strike this weekend, with trains operating on their regular schedules throughout the New Jersey ...
New Jersey Transit’s train engineers have reached a tentative deal to end their three-day strike that had halted service for ...
NJ Transit engineers’ hourly rate starts at $39.78 an hour — less than their Long Island Rail Road counterparts, who make $49.92, as well as the engineers of Metro-North Railroad, who make $57.20.
“We also were able to show management ways to boost engineers’ wages ... of fare increases." "This agreement reflects the commitment of both the BLET and NJ TRANSIT to remain at the table ...
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 ...
Some 100,000 commuters who work in New Jersey and New York City could soon be scrambling for other ways to reach their ...
Negotiators for New Jersey Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), the union representing 450 striking engineers, have reached a tentative labor agreement that ...