If a railroad union reaches an impasse during its negotiations,which federal agency is used to mediate?
A) National Labor Relations Board under the NLRA
B) National Mediation Board under the Railway Labor Act
C) Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service under the Taft-Hartley Act
D) National Labor Disputes Board under the Taft-Hartley Act

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The National Mediation Board (NMB) under the Railway Labor Act (RLA) is used to mediate railroad labor disputes. The NMB is specifically designed to mediate disputes between railroads and their employees and has exclusive jurisdiction over these disputes. The other agencies listed may be used for other types of labor disputes, but not specifically for railroad labor disputes.

If a Railroad Union Reaches an Impasse During Its Negotiations,which