Of course, the deal still has to be ratified.
And from some anecdotal reports, the sick leave is essential but it doesn't exactly solve all of the livability issues that the rail carrier's draconian attendance policies have created.
But for now, it's an improvement, and Biden didn't blink.
Yeah, I'm skeptical of the Democrats prematurely celebrating over this. From what I'm hearing on social media, this isn't a done deal. Remember, if you want to credit Biden with the deal, then you can't complain if people blame him if it falls apart.
"From what I'm hearing on social media".... where? Biden would not have announced this if it wasn't 99% done.
Deal with union leadership is done, yes. Needs to be voted on by the members still.
