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LIRR Strike
Story image: MTA, union leaders return to the bargaining table today as strike deadline looms on Saturday
1:47

MTA, union leaders return to the bargaining table today as strike deadline looms on Saturday

We are now less than three days from a strike that would effectively shut down the entire Long Island Rail Road system.

Story image: Commuters brace for possible LIRR strike
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Commuters brace for possible LIRR strike

Story image: MTA expands contingency bus plan as LIRR strike looms
1:51

MTA expands contingency bus plan as LIRR strike looms

Story image: MTA urges LIRR riders to prepare for possible strike as negotiations continue
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MTA urges LIRR riders to prepare for possible strike as negotiations continue

Story image: MTA union leaders hold rally week away from possible LIRR strike
2:01

MTA union leaders hold rally week away from possible LIRR strike

As News 12 has previously reported, union leaders are seeking a 14.5% pay increase over the next four years, while the MTA has countered with a 12.5% raise over the same period along with additional compensation tied to changes in work rules.


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