railroad workers
People’s World special report: Next East Palestine waiting to happen
February 2, 2024The consensus among railroad unions and workers is that it will happen again.
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Tenth anniversary of Lac Mégantic tragedy shows little change on rail safety
July 12, 2023The East Palestine, Ohio disaster moved minds in Washington but we still wait for it to move legislation.
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She was forced to use vacation days just to get pregnant
May 23, 2023As a railroad worker, she is fighting with others for paid vacation days seven months after a contract was imposed upon them by Congress.
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Ohio rail cleanup workers fall ill as yet another train derails
March 6, 2023Union workers cleaning up the chemical mess in East Palestine get sick and another Norfolk Southern train jumps the tracks.
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Reducción de costos en el ferrocarril provocó un incendio en Ohio
February 9, 2023EAST PALESTINE, Ohio: un accidente de tren de carga en llamas en East Palestine, Ohio, que involucró materiales peligrosos en vagones cisterna, fue el resultado directo de la reducción de costos de Norfolk Southern, lo que...
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