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UPDATED May 19, 2026 at 4:02 AM ET
May 16, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Long Island Rail Road workers strike over contract
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Long Island Rail Road workers went on strike after failing to reach a new four-year contract deal.
WHO: Long Island Rail Road workers and unions
WHAT: Workers went on strike after failing to reach agreement on a new four-year contract.
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 12:09 AM ET
WHERE: Long Island Rail Road (Long Island)
WHY: Disputes arose over the final year of a new four-year contract after the MTA and unions agreed to the first three years.
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