Kansas City Southern sues union over issue of train crew size

By Brian Kaberline, Editor, Kansas City Business Journal; October 8, 2019

Kansas City Southern is among a group of eight railroads suing a union that it says won’t negotiate on the size of train crews.

The railroads filed suit against the International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers-Transportation Division roughly a month before the sides are to begin negotiating a new contract, FreightWaves reports. The action claims that the union has not allowed discussion of the size of train crews, citing moratoriums in existing agreements.

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