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House votes to avert rail strike, sending legislation to Senate

By Virginia Aabram
Published November 30, 2022 6:12pm ET
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House votes to avert rail strike, sending legislation to Senate
The House voted on Wednesday to codify the deal that the Biden administration struck between labor unions and railroad companies and passed an additional provision of seven paid sick days. The move puts the country one step closer to avoiding a rail strike on Dec. 9, which could have devastating effects on the economy. The […]

The House voted on Wednesday to codify the deal that the Biden administration struck between labor unions and railroad companies and passed an additional provision of seven paid sick days.

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