{"id":464651,"date":"2022-06-18T03:31:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T00:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nj-transit-suspends-train-service-for-night-amid-illegal-union-sickout\/"},"modified":"2022-06-18T03:31:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-18T00:31:37","slug":"nj-transit-suspends-train-service-for-night-amid-illegal-union-sickout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nj-transit-suspends-train-service-for-night-amid-illegal-union-sickout\/","title":{"rendered":"#NJ Transit suspends train service for night amid \u2018illegal\u2019 union sickout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a381c8522281\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a381c8522281\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nj-transit-suspends-train-service-for-night-amid-illegal-union-sickout\/#%E2%80%9CNJ_Transit_suspends_train_service_for_night_amid_%E2%80%98illegal_union_sickout%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;NJ Transit suspends train service for night amid \u2018illegal\u2019 union sickout&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CNJ_Transit_suspends_train_service_for_night_amid_%E2%80%98illegal_union_sickout%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;NJ Transit suspends train service for night amid \u2018illegal\u2019 union sickout&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>New Jersey Transit suspended rail service into and out of New York City on Friday night after members of the locomotive engineers\u2019 union called out sick en masse to protest a lack of holiday pay on Juneteenth.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 80 New Jersey transit trains were canceled in what officials called an \u201cillegal job action\u201d \u2014 sending commuters scrambling for a way to get their destinations from Penn Station as Father\u2019s Day weekend kicked off. <\/p>\n<p>Union members were negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement that includes Friday\u2019s observance of Juneteenth as a holiday, NJ transit said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith today\u2019s engineer call outs at nearly <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>le the rate of an average weekday, it is clear that this is the result of an illegal job action,\u201d the agency said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cNJ Transit is dis<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointed that the union would perpetrate such an act on the more than 100,000 commuters who depend on NJ Transit rail service every day,\u201d the agency said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe intend to explore all legal remedies in response to this illegal and irresponsible action.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-389.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Canceled trips on sign\" class=\"wp-image-22713714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-389.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-389.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-389.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>New Jersey Transit has canceled its service Friday night. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Peter Gerber<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen did not im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely return a request for comment from The Post.<\/p>\n<p>The rush-hour announcement canceled dozens of trains on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/i\/lists\/1149376183525629952\">NJ Transit said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The last train out of Manhattan was scheduled to depart at 8:05 p.m., <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.njtransit.com\/customer-notice\/1523234\">according to the agency\u2019s abridged schedule<\/a>. Some trains were scheduled to continue to run from upstate Rockland and Orange Counties to Hoboken in the later evening hours.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-386.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"People wait at Penn Station following canceled trips on New Jersey Transit Friday night. \" class=\"wp-image-22713711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-386.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-386.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/nj-transit-386.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>People wait at Penn Station following canceled trips on New Jersey Transit Friday night. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Peter Gerber<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>New Jersey Transit is the third-largest regional transit system in the country.<\/p>\n<p>Train tickets were being cross-honored on NJ Transit buses, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Juneteenth was signed into law as a federal holiday last year. 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