NJ Transit has failed to reach a contract agreement with locomotive engineers, resulting in the first major transit strike to hit New Jersey since 1983. The rail system had been warning commuters ...

: NJ Transit, union reach deal to end historic strike. Full service resumes Tuesday NJ Transit engineers said their strike is about a fair wage for their work and recognition of the difficult training ...

The last time NJ Transit workers went on strike was in 1983 for 34 days after the Northeast Rail Service Act went into effect forcing Conrail to hand over their commuter rail service to make it ...

After three days on strike, NJ Transit engineers and Gov. Phil Murphy’s administration reached a contract deal, meaning rail ...

NJ Transit engineers are set to go on strike as of 12:01 a.m. Friday, the union says, bringing train service to a screeching halt. NJ Transit rail service will be fully shutdown, along with ...

The agency also will contract with private carriers to operate ... better-paying jobs at other railroads. The number of NJ Transit engineers has shrunk from 500 several months ago to about 450 ...

Federal law prescribes strict processes for rail worker strikes, and Congress and President Donald Trump could still move to avert a strike by passing and signing legislation to impose a contract on ...

Put simply, the Garden State’s publicly-run train lines must be a national standard for service. New Jersey commuters demand ...

NJ Transit trains are back on track after striking engineers reached a new wage agreement, ensuring no fare hikes for riders, ...

Without an agreement, the engineers — who have been in this contract dispute with NJ Transit since 2020 — can strike as soon as May 16. An earlier tentative agreement was rejected by 87% of ...

NEW JERSEY (WPVI) -- NJ Transit and its largest union reached a tentative contract agreement, but the mass transit agency is still negotiating with the engineers' union to try to avert a walkout ...

The outcome follows a more than five-year standoff between New Jersey Transit and the locomotive engineers over renewing a contract that expired on Dec. 31, 2019. The two sides have been at odds ...