Railway workers’ strikes

NJ Transit Engineers have approved a new seven-year labor agreement that officially ended their first strike in over four decades and restored key commuter service to New York City.

Contract negotiations between VIA Rail and Unifor have collapsed, and the looming strike could seriously disrupt passenger train services across Canada later this month if no deal is reached soon.

The Dutch rail strike has suspended nearly all domestic train operations, with only limited service between Amsterdam Centraal and Schiphol Airport continuing for passengers.

Santa Clara VTA and ATU Local 265 members approved a new contract that includes wage increases and benefits after months of tense negotiations and a temporary strike.

Subway workers in Glasgow have voted for a strike after long-standing tensions over pay and poor working conditions reached a breaking point, according to the union Unite.

Train drivers continue their strike on Hull Trains in a months-long conflict over the dismissal of a colleague who reportedly raised a safety concern, causing ongoing service disruptions and industry-wide attention.

The rail union pay deal between the NSW government and RTBU ends months of strikes and secures a 12% wage increase with back pay for thousands of rail workers.

Unifor members at VIA Rail voted 97. 5% in favor of a strike, showing strong support for action as negotiations with the company remain unresolved.

Unionized employees at VIA Rail Canada have voted to authorize a strike, which could disrupt passenger rail services nationwide starting June 22.

A major strike has halted production at Alstom’s factory in Bursa, Turkey, as more than 200 employees walked off the job demanding better pay and benefits.

Hull Trains faced another day of disruption on Saturday as train drivers launched a second consecutive strike over the dismissal of a colleague who raised safety concerns.

Metro-North West train service will resume on Tuesday after a multi-day workers strike halted all NJ Transit-operated rail lines, including Port Jervis and Pascack Valley.