The Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s largest commuter railroad, is on strike, with union members calling for higher wages and healthcare contributions to help keep up with inflation.
The MTA, which overseas the LIRR, is in discussions with the five LIRR’s labor unions that represent more than 3,000 workers. The suspension of service is affecting more than 250,000 daily commuters and other customers across
Suffolk’s Radio and Television students spoke with union members about their concerns.
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