Business groups urge Congress to block potential rail strike
Freight train cars sit in a Norfolk Southern rail yard on Sept. 14 in Atlanta. Business groups are
increasing the pressure on lawmakers to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month’s
deadline in the stalled contract talks. A coalition of more than 400 business groups sent a letter to
Congressional leaders Monday urging them to step in because of fears about the devastating potential impact of a strike that could force many businesses to shut down. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, file)
By: The Associated Press - Updated: 1 month ago
Posted Nov 29, 2022
OMAHA, Neb. – Business groups are increasing the pressure on lawmakers to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month’s deadline in the stalled contract talks.