Union Pacific Rail Worker Claims He Was Fired for Using Sick Leave
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Just a few months back, rail workers across the country nearly ground the economy to a halt — rightly so — over things like worker safety, work/life balance and most importantly, sick leave. While some union rail workers have since been given a handful of sick days, many are still without, and most are still unable to…