Congress passed a bill forcing an agreement between companies and rail workers to avoid a rail strike. 

We talked to a labor expert to find out what this means for rail workers and other unionization efforts around the country.

GUEST: Robert Bruno, professor and director of the Labor Education Program at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Congress passed a bill forcing an agreement between companies and rail workers to avoid a rail strike. We talked to a labor expert to find out what this means for rail workers and other unionization efforts around the country. GUEST: Robert Bruno, professor and director of the Labor Education Program at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Congress passed a bill forcing an agreement between companies and rail workers to avoid a rail strike. 

We talked to a labor expert to find out what this means for rail workers and other unionization efforts around the country.

GUEST: Robert Bruno, professor and director of the Labor Education Program at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign



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Congress quashed a rail strike by forcing a deal between workers and bosses

Congress quashed a rail strike by forcing a deal between workers and bosses