New Jersey Transit Engineers' Strike
New Jersey Transit engineers went on strike affecting over 300,000 commuters. The strike involves union members from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) after months of negotiations. NJ Transit CEO explained the impact on 350,000 riders. Commuters faced challenges finding alternative transportation. Union members seek a $10 hourly wage increase.
Key Points
- Over 300,000 commuters affected by the strike
- Union members seeking a $10 hourly wage increase
- NJ Transit CEO explained the impact on 350,000 riders