Three rail labor unions reach tentative labor agreements with U.S. freight railroads

Not long after the Presidential Emergency Board (PEB) appointed by President Biden, which is focused on resolving a labor dispute between Class I rail carriers and 12 U.S.-based rail labor unions on reaching labor accord, three railroad employee unions have reached tentative agreements with various United States freight railroads, according to the National Carriers’ Conference Committee (NCCC), an organization representing the nation’s freight railroads in national collective bargaining.