(Source: VICE, April 6, 2022)
Top Democrats on the House committee that oversees the freight rail network have urged the Federal Railroad Administration to do something about worker fatigue, according to a letter obtained by Motherboard. It cites the business practice of precision scheduled railroading (PSR)and recent attendance policy changes such as Hi Viz that have workers almost perpetually on call, both of which Motherboard have reported on, as key factors in putting both workers and the American public at greater risk.
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