Senate passes bill to avoid railroad strike
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(Worthy News) – The Democratic-led Senate passed a bill on Thursday to avoid a national rail workers union strike.
The Democratic-led House passed the bill to avert the strike on Wednesday in a bipartisan vote. It now heads to President Biden’s desk.
The House passed a separate bill to raise the amount of paid sick days for rail workers from one to seven. This legislation failed in the Senate on Thursday. [ Source: Just the News (Read More…) ]
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