Tag: railroads
Railroads, villas, beaches… In California, the ocean swallows the coast
Aerial view of the train tracks that run along the sand-free coast of San Clemente, California (US), October 12, 2022 (AFP/Robyn Beck) Along one of the most beautiful railway lines…
Biden administration urges unions, railroads to strike deal
US Labor Secretary Marty Walsh is postponing his trip to Ireland to stay engaged in negotiations, the minister said on Monday. “The parties continue to negotiate, and last night Secretary…
U.S. freight railroads says board wage recommendations will guide workers’ collective bargaining agreement
The National Carriers Conference Committee (NCCC), which represents railroads including Union Pacific, Berkshire Hathaway-owned BNSF, and CSX, has been in contract talks with unions representing 115,000 workers for more than…
Biden appoints council to help end contract disputes between freight railroads and unions
Mr Biden signed an executive order on Friday ahead of a deadline to intervene in US railroad labor negotiations covering 115,000 workers or open the door to a potential strike…