On Friday thousands of railroad workers could walk off the job. Alabama Republican Senator Tommy Tuberville is urging quick action to find a resolution to avoid a strike.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - Thousands of railroad workers could walk off the job Friday, and U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-AL, is urging quick action to find a resolution to avoid a strike.
Trains carry everything from the food that makes it way to your dinner table to the clothes you wear, and the pending national freight rail strike could create massive issues.Tuberville says if an agreement isn’t reached with the freight rail worker unions Friday, thousands will go on strike in a move that could bring transportation of nearly 30% of the nation’s freight to a grinding halt.
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