长岛铁路工会请求联邦调解，推迟潜在罢工至明年五月
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长岛铁路工会已寻求联邦调解，推迟潜在罢工至少至2026年5月。
长岛铁路（LIRR）工会已请求联邦调解，推迟潜在罢工至少至2026年5月。代表约半数LIRR员工的五个工会，因与大都会运输署（MTA）的合同谈判陷入僵局，曾威胁最早于周四发起罢工。周一，工会宣布其成员已授权罢工，但同时寻求时任总统唐纳德·特朗普介入，召集紧急委员会以促成解决方案。此举启动了谈判程序，延缓任何罢工行动长达八个月。
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Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) unions have requested federal mediation.
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The unions represent approximately half of LIRR's workforce.
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The unions have been operating without a new contract since 2022.
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The unions are requesting wage increases of 3% in each of the first two years, 3.5% in the third year, and 6.5% in the final year.
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Governor Kathy Hochul urged both parties to avoid strike rhetoric.
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Nearly 300,000 daily LIRR riders can continue their commutes without disruption.
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A strike could only occur next May if the new round of negotiations reaches an impasse.
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