Democratic-led House passes bill to avoid railroad strike
The House also passed legislation 221-207 that would increase the number of paid sick days for railroad workers from one to seven.
Biden voted against ending 1992 railroad strike but wants Congress to act to avoid one now
Biden said in 1992 he was "not convinced" that Congress should "act to reward the actions of the railroad companies at this time."
From airlines to unions, Democrat-leaning donors found largesse in Pelosi's pandemic plan
House Democrats’ coronavirus stimulus package includes billions for the U.S. airline industry, which has donated more than $11 million to the party and its candidates over the past four election cycles
Biden kicks off reelection bid amid obstacles including low poll numbers, inflation and rival Trump
Biden has huge lead on his primary challengers, but polling averages show him trailing Trump in a hypothetical 2024 matchup by about 2 percentage points.
Democrat push for electric vehicles a major source of auto industry pain amid historic strike
Ford CEO called out for comments on not giving workers raises due to electric vehicle investments.
Experts say LA homeless-in-hotels measure could drive industry out of business
If passed, it would require hotels to tell the city how many vacant rooms they have by 2:00 PM each day so the city can send homeless individuals to the hotels for a “fair market rate.”
Illinois governor threatens to veto bill giving vaccinated school staff paid COVID-19 leave
Pritzker reportedly made clear in a letter to the state’s two largest teachers unions that he plans to veto the legislation.