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House passes bill to stop railroad strike

House passes bills to stop railroad strike, give rail workers more paid sick leave

Aired 11/30/2022

PBS News Hour

House passes bill to stop railroad strike

Clip: 11/30/2022 | 8m 33sVideo has Closed Captions

House passes bills to stop railroad strike, give rail workers more paid sick leave

Congress moved swiftly to head off a nationwide railroad strike. The U.S. House of Representatives voted to impose a compromise settlement on freight railroads and a dozen labor unions and approved more paid sick leave for rail workers. The measures now head to the Senate. Lisa Desjardins reports on some of the key issues in the dispute.

Aired 11/30/2022

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