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Railway Worker Interview

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

CHAPTER

The Ongoing Crisis in the Railroad Industry

This chapter explores the contract negotiations and shortcomings of President Biden's Presidential Emergency Board in addressing the quality of life and workplace safety issues faced by railway workers. It discusses the long hours, unpredictable work schedule, and lack of sick days or set schedule. The chapter also delves into the history and profitability of the railroad industry, highlighting the consolidation of railroads, collusion among them, and negative work-life balance.

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