The shutdown of the Long Island Rail Road, North America's largest commuter rail system, continued into a second day on Sunday after unionized workers went on strike for the first time in three d

The Long Island Rail Road in New York, North America's largest commuter rail system, has shut down as unionized workers have gone on strike after workers walked off the job.

The Long Island Rail Road, North America’s largest commuter rail system, was shut down Saturday after unionized workers went on strike for the first time in three decades. The railroad, which serves New York City and its eastern suburbs, ceased operations just after midnight after five unions representing about half…

North America's largest commuter rail system was shut down Saturday after unionized workers in the New York City area went on strike.

LIRR workers walked out Saturday over pay and health costs, halting trains for 250,000 riders and causing major commuting disruptions.

The nation’s largest commuter railroads officially went on strike, leaving hundreds of thousands of weekday passengers stranded in the North York city area. The strike was initiated by...

North America’s largest commuter rail system has shut down as unionized workers have gone on strike.

North America’s busiest commuter railway could shut down this weekend as labour unions and transit officials race to reach a deal before a looming strike deadline. The Long Island Rail Road,...