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(Source: www.nj.com, May 10, 2023)

BLET locomotive engineers took action on May 10 to express their anger and frustration at NJ Transit’s foot-dragging in contract negotiations as well as the agency’s plans to spend significant money to lease new, upscale office accommodations instead of settling with them. About 30 off-duty BLET members made their voices heard outside of a NJ Transit Board of Directors meeting on May 10. Their public protest included an inflatable, cigar smoking pig and chants of “millions for penthouse views, not a dime for train crews.”

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