A top rail labor official said Tuesday that their union does not want to go on strike but just wants fair treatment, a day after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Congress would try to pass legislation to avert a national strike that could cripple supply chains.
“We don't want to strike. We want what's just,” said Matt Weaver, the legislative director for Ohio for the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, one of the labor unions representing rail workers.
Weaver...