in 1877, the railroads colluded with one another to cut their workers’ pay by 10%, which resulted in unrest and rioting across the country. It was known as the Great Railroad Strike of 1877.

BOSTON, Feb. 15. The striking engineers of the Boston and Maine Railroad remain firm, and express their confidence in eventually carrying the fight; but meanwhile the managers ... View Full Articl ...

I don’t think the screwing that we got in 2022 [is playing] any factor today,” one locomotive engineer says. “I can’t imagine ...

Robinson, a former railroad vice president, took bold action against workers in the Great Railway Strike of 1877. “He placed the entire military force of the state under arms and took vigorous ...

President Joe Biden signed a bill Friday to block a strike and force ... Congress to intervene in the railroad contract dispute undercuts efforts to address workers' quality of life concerns ...

The story of how a group of citizens used violence and intimidation to quash a strike by Arkansas rail workers in 1923 is the ...

Months after preparing to strike, train workers unions are blaming US railroad companies' labor practices for the disaster in Ohio — and say without change, it's only a matter of time before ...

Nearly 60,000 union rail workers could go on strike starting Friday. The looming strike is despite the majority of unions reaching tentative agreement with the rail companies, but the unions not ...

The railroad contractor, located at 9250 Mississippi St., cleans up after train derailments all over the country. Workers there voted to unionize last year, joining the International Union of ...

If the hungry Chinese workers returned to work immediately they would only be fined, but if they continued on strike they would not get paid for the whole month of June. Motivated by malnutrition ...

Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives and Senate voted to stave off a strike by railway workers ... supplies or at-capacity storage. Many railroad workers are unhappy about attendance ...

The story of how a group of citizens used violence and intimidation to quash a strike by Arkansas rail workers in 1923 is ... The Missouri and North Arkansas Railroad Strike, 1921-1923," out ...