Day 2 of NJ Transit strike
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Engineers at New Jersey Transit are poised to go on strike one minute after midnight Friday morning, a stoppage that would create huge problems for100,000 daily train commuters, businesses across the New York metropolitan area as well as fans of Shakira and Beyoncé,
NJ Transit and an engineers’ union appear to be steaming ahead to the first major rail strike in decades starting early Friday, even as both sides convene in Washington, D.C., where they pledged to continue negotiations.
A New Jersey Transit strike will affect 350,000 commuters – and could derail plans for Shakira and Beyoncé fans attending their concerts at MetLife Stadium. NBC News' Marquise Francis reports.
New Jersey rail lines stood silent for a second day as union members and state officials agreed to keep hammering out a contract Sunday as the start of the work week loomed.
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ABC7 New York on MSNNJ Transit CEO says agency wants "fair deal that will not break the bank"NJ Transit CEO Kris Kolluri says the agency is working hard to reach a deal with rail engineers as the strike heads into its second day.Kolluri is set to meet with the Brotherhood Of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen Saturday at 1 p.
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NJ Transit engineers began their strike overnight on Friday morning, affecting hundreds of thousands of commuters. While the number of travelers decreases on a typical Friday post-pandemic, there are two huge sporting events in New York on Friday night that a large chunk of attendees will need to find an alternate route.