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The NJ Transit strike won’t be settled on Saturday, state officials said. A meeting between state officials and union negotiators with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen ended ...
NJ Transit and the union representing engineers reached a tentative agreement to end their strike over the weekend, but trains were still not running Monday. After announcing the deal, New Jersey ...
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 last strike to idle trains across the state came in 1983, as NJ Transit was being born as a statewide transit agency. It lasted more than a month. So the quick end is likely to contain the pol ...
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Weekend talks between New Jersey Transit and the engineers' union proved successful: A tentative agreement has been reached, signally an end to the first rail strike for the transit system in decades.
NJ Transit’s last strike occurred in 1983 and lasted 34 days. Murphy, who’s nearing the end of his second and final term, said the “easy play” would be for he and Kolluri to accept the ...
The New Jersey Transit rail strike will end after the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and NJ Transit managers reached a tentative agreement Sunday. Trains will resume running on ...
The strike began at 12:01am on Friday, May 16. There’s no official end date, but NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) say they’re open to continued ...
That's not acceptable. NJ Transit officials and the union’s leadership must convene as quickly as possible to resume negotiations, end the strike and resume train service. Need a break?