The National Mediation Board has called NJ Transit and union officials to a meeting in Washington D.C. Monday in an effort to avoid a strike later this week that would halt train service.
The train engineer union’s chairman Tom Haas accuses NJ Transit of walking away from the negotiating table with the two sides still apart on wages.
“We know they have been wrong by refusing to negotiate in good faith by the locomotive engineers instead of adopting a take it or leave it approach.”…