On the recordMarch 22, 2023
Norfolk Southern followed the Wall Street business model, boost profits in its stock price by eliminating over the last decade 38 percent of its workforce.
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Cantwell criticizes Norfolk Southern's profit-driven decisions impacting safety.
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