Box 1
Contains 12 Results:
Long Island Railroad Strike newspaper clippings, 1994
Inclusive date range: 1994
Bulk date: 1994
This collection consists of newspaper clippings from various New York City newspapers documenting the Long Island Railroad strike in 1994.
Item 1: Belzer, M. (June 19, 1994). "Should LIRR Come Under Anti-Strike Law?" New York Newsday., 1994
Article written by Cornell University ILR professor about the history of collective bargaining between the LIRR and its controlling entity, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and the United Transportation Union. Specifically, it focuses on the Railway Labor Act and New York State's Taylor Law, and how these apply to the LIRR. The article is annotated.
Format: News clipping.
Item 2: Finder, A. (1994, June 21). "Ripples of L.I.R.R. Pact Not Likely to Reach City." New York Times., 1994
Article focuses on outcome of LIRR strike with focus on how the LIRR, because it is a railway subject to regulation under interstate commerce laws, are unlikely to effect the legality of strikes by New York City subway and bus workers
Format: News clipping.
Item 3: Marks, P. (1994, June 21). "With Jabs at M.T.A. Chief, Cuomo Defends rail-Strike Pact." New York Times., 1994
Format: News clipping.
Item 4: Goodman, L. (1994, June 21). "LIRR deal puts gov, MTA boss on track for collision." New York Post., 1994
Format: News clipping.
Item 5: (1994, June 21). "LIRR strike: worse than nothing." New York Daily News., 1994
NY Daily News editorial
Format: News clipping.
Item 6: Dicker, F. "[missing] labor vote in pushing rail act." New York Post., 1994
Format: News clipping.
Item 7: Horvath, A., Smith, A., & Johnson, J. (1994, June 18). "'No Excuse" Cuomo pushes for LIRR pact." Newsday., 1994
Format: News clipping.
Item 8: Rayman, G. (1994, June 18). "Commuters avoid rush-hour horror." Newsday., 1994
Format: News clipping.
Item 9: Clifford, T. & Rein, L. (1994, June 18). "LIRR talks resume." New York Daily News., 1994
Format: News clipping.