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LIRR Union Votes to Strike, Urging Trump to Intervene

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Source: The New York Times
LIRR Union Votes to Strike, Urging Trump to Intervene
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A potential strike by Long Island Rail Road workers has been averted for several months after unions requested President Trump to intervene and form a panel to delay the strike and facilitate contract negotiations, preventing a work stoppage that could have affected over 270,000 daily passengers.

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  1. Avoiding a Strike, L.I.R.R. Unions Ask Trump to Get Talks on Track  The New York Times
  2. LIRR strike delayed: Union workers request Trump to appoint Presidential Emergency Board  ABC7 New York
  3. LIRR strike threat looms, with key union set to vote on walkout  NBC New York
  4. LIRR workers vote to strike; train service can stop as early as Thursday  amNewYork
  5. NY’s Long Island Rail Road Workers Authorize Potential Strike  Bloomberg.com

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