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Long Island Rail Road Strike Looms as Unions Reject Deal

13.09.2025

Long Island Rail Road Strike Looms as Unions Reject Deal

The Long Island Rail Road may witness a strike from September 18 following the rejection by five unions of a 9. 5% wage increase three-year proposed deal.
IBEW Reaches New Five-Year Labor Agreement with Union Pacific

10.09.2025

IBEW Reaches New Five-Year Labor Agreement with Union Pacific

The IBEW negotiated a five-year contract with Union Pacific, guaranteeing wage raises, increased benefits, and expanded leave policies.
Tube strike begins, five days of disruption in London

07.09.2025

Tube strike begins, disrupting London for five days

The Tube strike has commenced and coincides with the first major walkout since the period in March 2023. The London Underground employees represented by the RMT union began the five-day strike regarding pay, work life, and lower weekly hours.
LIRR strike in New York looms as unions push for wage increases

07.09.2025

LIRR strike in New York looms as unions push for wage increases

New York LIRR strike threatens commuters. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
TfL’s urgent move to stop Underground strikes in London

06.09.2025

TfL’s urgent move to stop Underground strikes in London

Transport for London issued an urgent appeal to avert Underground strike action and called upon the RMT union to suspend action and return to negotiations.
London Tube strike: key facts, timeline, and wider impact

05.09.2025

London Tube strike: key facts, timeline, and wider impact

London Tube strike will bring massive disruptions to the capital on 7-11 September when more than 10,000 members of the RMT union will be on scheduled strikes regarding wages and working conditions.
LIRR Engineers Begin Vote on Potential Strike Action

03.09.2025

LIRR Engineers Begin Vote on Potential Strike Action

LIRR engineers have opened up a vote to strike amid escalating tensions between the ­Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) and management, which hasn’t had a raise in years and continues to be in mediation.
Tube Strike Talks Continue Amid Pay and Shift Dispute

02.09.2025

Tube Strike Negotiations Aim to Prevent Major Disruption

Talks between London Underground (LU) and the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are at a crossroads. Staff want better shifts and a shorter working week, but LU bosses claim the changes are not feasible.
Tube Strikes to Disrupt London Transport for a Week

31.08.2025

Tube Strikes to Disrupt London Transport for a Week

Tube Strikes Impacting London Commuters. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Coldplay Reschedule Wembley Concerts Amid Tube Strikes

31.08.2025

Coldplay Reschedule Wembley Concerts Amid Tube Strikes

Coldplay Reschedules Performances Due to Transportation Disruptions. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Arizona Eastern Railway ratifies first union contract

27.08.2025

Arizona Eastern Railway employees win first contract in history

BLET Union Arrow Arizona Eastern Railway’s first-ever, ratified collective bargaining agreement covers wage increases, job protections and structured training that brings its employee’s rights in line with workers on major railroads throughout the United States.
VIA Rail Canada launched a qualifications request for the Dorval hub project. They seek a partner to enhance this key Montreal transportation hub.

18.07.2025

VIA Rail Employees Approve New Contract Ensuring Stability

VIA Rail has secured labor peace until 2027 after workers ratified a new contract that ensures wage increases, benefit improvements, and enhanced pensions for thousands of employees across Canada.