Search results
Over 80,000 BNSF rail workers may strike for first time since 1991. Here's what's at stake
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGALESBURG — Over 80,000 rail workers could strike this Friday if the unions representing them do not...
BNSF and maintenance-of-way union reach sick leave agreement
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoBNSF and the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way – Employes Division have struck a sick leave deal for...
BNSF reaches sick leave agreement with train conductors union
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoBNSF and SMART-TD have reached a tentative sick leave deal for some train conductors. The post BNSF...
Conservation groups sue over lack of plan for railroad to reduce grizzly deaths in Montana
Gannett via AOL· 6 months agoHELENA — Two wildlife conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against BNSF Railway over delays in...
BNSF train hits a pedestrian in Sacramento. Railway investigation is underway
Sacramento Bee· 1 year agoA pedestrian was struck by a BNSF Railway train Sunday afternoon in midtown Sacramento. About 2:03...
Bernie Sanders calls out Warren Buffett for getting richer as rail workers fight for better working...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBernie Sanders said the "greed of the rail industry must end."Win McNamee/Getty Images Sen. Bernie...
Death on a train: A tragedy that helped fuel the railroad showdown
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAaron Hiles, a locomotive engineer, told his wife he "felt different," though he couldn't say...
U.S. rail strike averted. What 11th-hour call did to Amtrak service in the San Joaquin Valley
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoUPDATE - Thursday, Sept. 15: A tentative agreement between major U.S. freight railroads and their...
What It Would Take to Avoid a Rail Strike This Holiday Season
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s the second time since July that there’s an impending U.S. rail strike, as workers continue to...
Railroad strike wouldn't be an economic black swan, Goldman Sachs chief economist says
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 2 years agoA potential railroad strike in the U.S. shouldn't be viewed as a black swan event, according to...