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President Biden touts tentative labor deal to avert rail strike

The strike would have had ripple effects across America's economy. Railroads, manufacturers and shippers were preparing for the worst.

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A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.
Andrea Hsu is NPR's labor and workplace correspondent.
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