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The Rail Industry's Decision to Offer Paid Sick Leave

BNSF, CSX, Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific all say that they've reached agreements for paid sick leave with somewhere between eight to 10 of the 12 railroad unions. The workers get around four days of paid sick leave depending on what agreement they signed. They'll be able to take an additional three days of sick leave from their personal days off. But it's really important to keep in mind that this is not the case for all of the workers.

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