Por: Associated Press Business May 11, 2023
BERLIN (AP) — A German labor union is calling for railway workers to stage a 50-hour strike early next week to bolster its calls for an inflation-related pay raise.The EVG rail workers union called for its 230,000 members to walk off the job from 10 p.m. on Sunday evening until midnight on Tuesday. The walkout will affect around 50 companies that provide rail services.Pay negotiations between EVG and German railway companies have been underway... + full article
Portland Press Herald USA Nation May 31, 2023
Area leaders are pushing the Legislature to approve a $50 million bond issue to bolster rail service in Maine for passengers and freight. “It is important that we take steps now to create the future we want to see and eventually will need to face,” former state Rep. Roger... + más
Rejected contracts, White House involvement: A timeline of a potential rail strike | ABC News
Commentary: Statewide, a great train robbery is underway | Portland Press Herald
ABC News USA Business December 02, 2022
Some unions representing rail workers as well as the nation's largest labor organization blasted a on Thursday denying workers paid sick days after the chamber passed a separate measure imposing a labor agreement and averting a nationwide .The bill, which gives rail workers... + más
Rail unions slam President Biden's plan to block possible strike | CBS News
CNBC USA Politics December 02, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden is flanked by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and abor Secretary Marty Walsh as he signs railroad legislation, providing a resoluton to avert a nationwide rail shutdown, during a signing ceremony in the... + más
Biden signs bill forcing rail unions to accept agreement, averting crippling strike | Fox Business
Biden signs bill aimed at averting rail strike, says nation avoided 'catastrophe' | ABC News
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
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
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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