3 more railroad unions agreed with the US freight railroads on a new labor contract
Posted on September 19, 2022 |
- The 3 unions are the Division of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, and the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail, and Transportation Workers Mechanical Department, representing over 86,000 freight rail employees.
- In total, 8 unions now accepted tentative deals, which will be taken to their membership for ratification but 140,000 employees are remaining at the bargaining table.