Por: ABC News Business November 30, 2022
WASHINGTON -- President is asking Congress to intervene to avert a potentially crippling freight rail strike before Christmas and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling a vote this week to do so, even if it means handing a defeat to Democratic allies in the labor movement.The legislation urged by Biden and being voted on Wednesday by the House would impose a compromise labor agreement brokered by his administration that was ultimately voted down... + full article
ABC News USA Business November 30, 2022
Hundreds of thousands of rail workers stand on the brink of a nationwide that would paralyze the U.S. supply chain and passenger rail service ahead of the busy holiday season.Let me be clear: a rail shutdown would devastate our economy, President Joe Biden on Monday. Without... + más
Chance of Rail Strike Has Risen to 30%, Analyst Says. There Are Still Sticking Points. | MarketWatch
Biden signs bill averting rail worker strike despite lack of paid sick days | CNBC
The Boston Globe USA Nation November 30, 2022
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to force a contract between rail workers and carriers, a controversial move that lawmakers are considering to avert a rail strike.The bill passed the House, but it remains unclear whether there is sufficient support in the Senate.A... + más
Rejected contracts, White House involvement: A timeline of a potential rail strike | ABC News
CNN USA Business November 23, 2022
New York CNN Business — Leading retailers are about the danger of a while simultaneously stressing that a potential work stoppage won’t ruin this holiday shopping season. “Christmas is not canceled,” Brian Dodge, president of the Retail Industry Leaders Association,... + más
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MarketWatch USA Business November 23, 2022
Up until this point, a possible rail strike has been But Cowen analyst Jason Seidl said he thinks a rail strike is becoming more likely. “While we continue to believe that a rail strike is unlikely given the significant implications to the broader economy, we see the... + más
Retailers say Congress should intervene if rail unions go on strike | WPTV
How bad would a rail strike have been? | The Hill
ABC News USA Business November 22, 2022
OMAHA, Neb. -- American consumers and nearly every industry will be affected if freight trains grind to a halt next month.One of the biggest rail unions rejected its deal Monday, joining three others that have failed to approve contracts over concerns about demanding schedules... + más
WPTV USA Nation November 22, 2022
The National Retail Federation is calling on Congress to intervene in case rail unions cannot reach an agreement with operators.The NRF said a rail strike during the holidays would be “devastating for American businesses, consumers and the U.S. economy.”“American... + más
EXPLAINER: Rail strike would impact consumers, businesses | 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
Looming railroad strike could cripple US economy, transportation | ABC News
America’s Railroads Are in Trouble–With or Without a Strike | Time
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