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Senate Joins House in Voting to Impose Railroad Contract
2 monthes ago - By Newser
The Senate moved quickly Thursday to avert a rail strike that the Biden administration and business leaders warned would have devastating consequences for the nation's economy. The Senate passed a bill to bind rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached between the rail companies and union...
Read more ...Bill to avert rail strike goes to Biden
2 monthes ago - By Boston Herald
WASHINGTON - The Senate moved quickly Thursday to head off a rail strike that the Biden administration and business leaders warned would have had devastating consequences for the nation's economy.
The Senate passed a bill to bind rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached between the rail companies and union leaders in September. That settlement had been rejected by some of the 12 unions involved, creating the possibility of a strike beginning Dec. 9.
The Senate vote was 80-15. It came a day after the House voted to impose the agreement. The measure now goes to...
Read more ...Senate moves to avert rail strike amid dire warnings
2 monthes ago - By Post Gazette
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced a deal to hold a series of three votes related to the rail negotiations, with the final vote on whether to bind rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached in September.
Read more ...Senate moves to avert 2022 rail strike amid dire warnings for economy
2 monthes ago - By ABC
The Senate bill binds rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached between the rail companies and union leaders in September.
Read more ...Senate moves to prevent rail strike amid dire economic warnings
2 monthes ago - By Review Journal
A bill to bind rail companies and workers to a proposed settlement will now go to President Joe Biden's desk for his signature.
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