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SMART Union Locals Authorize March LIRR Strike Should MTA Not Accept Fair...
LIRR Workers repair tracks after a collision. With 6,000 of their fellow Long Island Railroad (LIRR) laborers without a contract for over three years, two of the locals that make up the Sheet Metal,...
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Uncompromising MTA Forces LIRR Unions to Move Ahead With July 20th Strike
Several smaller strike actions preceded Tuesday’s announcement This release comes via the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transport Workers (SMART)… “I regret to report that...
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NY Gov. Cuomo’s Intervention Helped Prevent LIRR Strike, Deal Specifics...
NY Gov. Cuomo is getting a good deal of credit for averting an LIRR strike (Richard Drew/AP) After four years without a contract and months of jockeying for public support, leading unions and the...
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Investigation Finds MTA Contractor Underpaid Security Workers, $1.3M...
After an investigation by the office of New York City comptroller Scott Stringer, security workers for AlliedBarton Security Services who were contracted by the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)...
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