On April 16, 2024, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations announced that it has filed an exempt solicitation statement with Securities and Exchange Commission, stating that Ancora Catalyst Institutional LP?s proposed strategy for Norfolk Southern Corporatio is not fit for purpose and the election of Ancora?s proposed directors will derail the safety and service improvements that are currently underway at the Company, and urged the shareholders to not to support the Ancora director nominees.