Lieber said the railroad unions benefit from "some of the most abusive work rules anywhere in the MTA system." ...

The National Mediation Board (NMB) on Aug. 18 released from statutory mediation the MTA Long Island Railroad (LIRR) and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), Brotherhood of ...

Union leaders wrote that they intend to reject binding arbitration, triggering a federally mandated 30-day "cooling off" ...

In a letter dated Aug. 14, union leaders wrote the National Mediation Board indicated the LIRR and unions were unable to reach a voluntary settlement.

The Long Island Rail Road could face a strike by or lockout of five unions as soon as Sept. 18 after the National Mediation board announced it had released the commuter operator and those unions from ...

The National Mediation Board called both NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers union to Washington, D.C. on Monday ahead of a potential rail strike. Both sides were notified in a ...

The National Mediation Board has summoned NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to Washington D.C. on May 12 to help thaw negotiations before a potential strike later this month.

The union, which represents roughly 155,000 workers across the U.S., filed a petition for a union election with the National Mediation Board in August, accompanied by signed cards of support from ...

Matos’ success comes after the General Counsel of the National Mediation Board (NMB) in Washington, DC, rejected IAM union bosses’ attempt to block the employees from voting.

The National Mediation Board will host emergency talks Monday between NJ Transit and its engineers union, as both sides predict a May 15 strike that could strand 200,000 daily commuters.

The National Mediation Board has summoned NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to Washington, D.C., on May 12 to help thaw negotiations before a potential strike later this month.