Union Pacific, CSX aim to solve workforce woes to move petroleum, coal and more
Union Pacific and other major railroads said they are acting aggressively to solve their workforce woes and operations inefficiencies to move more petroleum, coal, agriculture and other products amid growing customer complaints and federal regulatory scrutiny. A combination of previous spending cuts, omicron pandemic disruptions, rising workforce attrition and supply chain problems contributed to escalating railroad slowdowns this spring, and…