The NJ Transit rail strike is set to end after a tentative agreement was reached between NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen.
Over 350,000 passengers will see service resumes on Tuesday, May 20, after inspections and preparations.
- The strike was the first in over 40 years, disrupting commutes to NYC.
- Wage increases were reportedly negotiated for the engineers.
- Customer ambassadors will be deployed to assist passengers.
The union confirmed the strike’s end, with members set to vote on the agreement terms.
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Lucem News Editor’s Opinion: Looks like the NJ Transit strke lasted about a week, stranding 350,000 NJ commuters in the process. Lets hope the strikers get what they paid for because many could be replaced by robots next.
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