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Congress poised to avoid crippling rail strike, enraging workers

Por: The Hill Politics November 29, 2022

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Congress is poised to end the threat of a rail strike after President Biden called on lawmakers to force through a tentative contract agreement that some railroad workers rejected.  The move would avert a national rail shutdown that would cripple the nation’s economy in the middle of the holiday shopping season. But it would also enrage rail workers, who feel they were never given a fair shot at the bargaining table.  this week showing that... + full article



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