LIRR strike shuts down nation's busiest commuter train line, union says 'we're far apart'

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Lirr Strike Shuts Down Nation's Busiest Commuter Train Line, Union Says 'We're Far Apart'

By Gothamist

The Long Island Rail Road shut down at 12:01 a.m. Saturday after a group of unions failed to reach a new contract deal with the MTA and went on strike, according to officials on both sides of the negotiations. The move brought service on the country’ ...Read more