Por: MarketWatch Business December 01, 2022
A 1926 law gave Congress in railroad disputes that threaten to disrupt the economy. President Joe Biden on Monday to step in–despite his usual pro-labor, pro-union stance–saying, “a rail shutdown would devastate our economy,” including putting as many as 765,000 Americans out of work within the first two weeks. A national rail strike would idle 30% of the nation’s freight and could potentially a day. The measure aims to end a... + full article
MarketWatch USA Business December 01, 2022
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a California Democrat, told reporters on Tuesday that her chamber would take up legislation on Wednesday that would avert a strike and send it over to the Senate. “I don’t like going against the ability of unions to strike, but weighing the... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation December 01, 2022
President Joe Biden's call for congressional intervention to avoid an economically debilitating railroad strike is being met with blowback from unions and politicians.This is a legacy defining moment for Joe Biden, the Railroad Workers United (RWU), which represents union... + más
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Forbes USA Business November 28, 2022
(Original Caption) 07/1894-Chicago- The great railway strike of 1894. Miles of burned freight cars ... [+] in the railroad yards of Chicago. Photo shows burned out viaduct wrecking crew at work in the Cincinnati, Burlington, and Quincey Railroad Yard, looking east.Bettmann... + más
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CNN USA Business November 15, 2022
New York CNN Business — A third railroad union has rejected a tentative labor deal, a move that further raises the odds that America’s 110,000 freight railroad workers will go on strike early next month. The rank and file members of the International Brotherhood of... + más
The threat of a freight railroad strike is back | CNN
ABC News USA Business October 26, 2022
OMAHA, Neb. -- Norfolk Southern hauled in 27% more third-quarter profit as the railroad increased shipping rates and reduced the number of delayed deliveries that shippers have been complaining about this year.The Atlanta-based railroad said it earned $958 million, or $4.10 per... + más
Norfolk Southern railroad delivered 27% higher 3Q profit | Associated Press
Associated Press USA Business October 26, 2022
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Norfolk Southern hauled in 27% more third-quarter profit as the railroad increased shipping rates and reduced the number of delayed deliveries that shippers have been complaining about this year.The Atlanta-based railroad said it earned $958 million, or... + más
Norfolk Southern railroad delivered 27% higher 3Q profit | ABC News
The Hill USA Business October 04, 2022
The U.S freight railroad system is in (and has been in) crisis. For example, from November 2018 through December 2020, the railroad industry . Even more staggering, the railroad industry dropped from more than to . Two of the largest railroad companies — BNSF and Union... + más
Possible railroad strike could hit Ohio's economy hard | 10 WBNS
Biden catches lucky break before midterms in major railroad setback | Newsweek
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