They reported that newborns of mothers who had a planned cesarean were more likely to die in the first four weeks of life (1.77 per 1,000 births) than newborns of mothers who had a vaginal birth (0.62 per 1,000 births). Almost three times the risk.
â¢ Long Island Railroad (LIRR) employees earned average total pay of $83,794, the highest among MTA operating subsidiaries. LIRR employees comprised the largest group in the authorityâs top 100 pay rankings as well as on the list of MTA who at least doubled their base pay with overtime and other extras last year.
Edward Dumas, the new Vice President for Market Development and Public Affairs, comes to the LIRR from the Metropolitan Transportation Authorityâs executive staff. Prior to joining the MTA in February 2014, Dumas served in senior positions in Suffolk County government and at the Long Island Power Authority.ruce Pohlot, the new Senior Vice President-Engineering, started his career at the Lehigh Valley Railroad and also worked at Conrail.