Five unions representing nearly half all LIRR workers could be weeks away from a strike, unless the White House intervenes in their ongoing contract impasse with railroad management, union officials said. To read more, click the link in bio. (Photo credits: Steve Pfost, Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP, ULI SEIT, Barry Sloan & Craig Ruttle) - - #longisland #newyork #MTA #lirr #strike