Por: Portland Press Herald World October 13, 2022
OMAHA, Neb. — The lack of some benefits most American workers can readily count on, like paid sick leave and regularly scheduled weekends, is driving some railroad workers to veto contracts that include hefty raises and $5,000 bonuses. This week’s vote by the third-largest railroad union against their contract raised the possibility that a crippling nationwide strike could still happen even though the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way... + full article
Forbes USA Business October 16, 2022
A North-South rail superhighway may make Iowa Roll-Over CountryBNSF A $31 billion merger between Canadian Pacific and the Kansas Southern Railways is roiling Iowa’s hotly contested U.S. Senate race, where just separate Iowa Senate candidate from the long-time incumbent, .... + más
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Time USA Business October 13, 2022
U.S. rail workers are threatening to strike just before the holidays, potentially hobbling a national economy that has yet to fully recover from pandemic-inspired supply-chain troubles. Rumblings of a possible work stoppage are growing louder after a union of track maintenance... + más
How bad would a rail strike have been? | The Hill
Looming railroad strike could cripple US economy, transportation | ABC News
ABC News USA Business October 11, 2022
A union representing about 12,000 rail workers on Monday voted down a that was brokered by the White House last month ahead of a possible rail strike.This vote will force the two sides back to the negotiating table and creates the possibility of . The potential work stoppage... + más
Rail union rejects deal brokered by White House, renewing possibility of strike | ABC7
What It Would Take to Avoid a Rail Strike This Holiday Season | Time
ABC7 USA World October 11, 2022
that was brokered by the White House last month ahead of a possible rail strike.This vote will force the two sides back to the negotiating table and creates the possibility of . The potential work stoppage could paralyze the nation's supply chain and transportation rail... + más
Rail union rejects deal brokered by White House, renewing possibility of nationwide strike | ABC News
The Hill USA Business September 24, 2022
The prospect of the first rail strike in the U.S. in 30 years had a lot of people worried. According to the Association of American Railroads (AAR), railroads carry 28 percent of all freight in the U.S., and a disruption to service would have cost more than $2 billion per day in... + más
America’s Railroads Are in Trouble–With or Without a Strike | Time
Time USA Business September 24, 2022
After all-night negotiations, freight rail companies and unions representing tens of thousands of workers reached a tentative agreement to avoid a strike that could have started as soon as Friday, Sept. 16. The deal includes higher pay for workers, and was hailed by President... + más
EXPLAINER: Rail strike would impact consumers, businesses | ABC News
1 rail union rejects deal, 2 accept ahead of strike deadline | ABC News
ABC News USA Business September 21, 2022
A major railroad strike is looming that could paralyze the nation's supply chain and rail service if both sides don't come to an agreement by the end of the week.Unions said workers are seeking improvements to working conditions, accusing rail companies of penalizing... + más
Possible railroad strike could hit Ohio's economy hard | 10 WBNS
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