Senate Votes to Impose Contract On Rail Workers, But Not Give Them Paid Sick Leave ...Middle East

The Senate voted Thursday to advance a labor agreement to avert a rail strike—but not give workers needed paid sick leave.The Senate voted 80-15 to advance a labor agreement brokered by President Joe Biden. The agreement is to be imposed on about 115,000 rail workers across the country. The Senate also voted 52-43 rejecting a measure to add seven paid sick leave days to the agreement. One Democrat, Joe Manchin, and 42 Republicans voted against. Rail workers currently have no paid sick days.On Wednesday, the House overwhelmingly passed the labor agreement, but narrowly passed the measure to add the sick leave days to the deal. In between the House and Senate vote, Biden refused to whip moment

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