The Long Island Rail Road strike ended after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and five LIRR unions reached a tentative labor agreement late Monday, following a three-day walkout that shut down North America’s busiest commuter rail system. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the agreement, calling it a fair deal that provides raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers. The walkout began Saturday after weeks of contract negotiations failed to produce a new agreement, wit...

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