Large Rail Labor Unions Say They Will Strike If Quality of Life Is Not Addressed in New Contract
to Congress urging action — as have several other industry groups representing sectors including retail and agriculture — and noting that a current trucker shortage makes it difficult for the industry to handle more freight.
The spokesman added that railroads do not believe a national service interruption is inevitable,"but the time has arrived when certain customers will begin to be impacted if agreements are not reached."
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