Long Island Rail Road Strike
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Tracks are empty at Mineola train station as Long Island Rail Road workers enter the third day of their strike, Monday, May 18, 2026, in Mineola, N.Y.
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Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill. The deal between the Long Island Rail Road and union leaders was announced on Monday. The two sides had bargained for years before the strike began Saturday. The shutdown has forced roughly 250,000 commuters who ride the system each weekday to work from home or find alternate routes to and from the city. New York's governor says service will start back up beginning Tuesday at noon.
NEW YORK (AP) — Trains are set to resume rolling on the Long Island Rail Road on Tuesday aft…
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