New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy expressed strong disapproval of the NJ Transit engineers' strike, labeling it a significant inconvenience for commuters and a product of the engineers' decisions. Approximately 400 engineers walked off the job after contract negotiations failed, marking the first strike in over four decades for the transit system. Governor Murphy emphasized the need for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen union to return to the negotiating table, highlighting the strike's impact on the public and the larger workforce of 12,000.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy criticized NJ Transit engineers for their strike, stating it is a "slap in the face" to commuters, urging negotiations to resume.
Murphy highlighted that the strike was a "mess of their own making," involving just under 400 engineers out of a workforce of about 12,000.
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