August 8th, 41 Carmen and 3 supervisors are being cut from Kansas city car. Abolishing and combining jobs.

I’m with the UP. Heard this morning from an officer that BNSF is gonna roll out the PSR soon. It turned our railroad into c-ap. Best of luck to y’all

Is there any truth to the shutting down the hump in Kansas City?

It looks like things are going to get real ugly just due to this pandemic and the election year plus the state the economy is in right now. Plus rail traffic is so low right now its not even funny. Hope ya'll survive this horse c-ap. Has anyone... —  read more 

How did they furlough the carmen then contract the work out? I thought you have the work by contract?

North Yard FTW IAM-18 employees, IBEW-15 employees, BRC- 8 employees, NCFO- 1 employee. Barstow Apprentices- IAM- 15 employees, IBEW- 5 employees. Silsbee- IAM- 8 employees, IBEW- 6 employees, BRC- 9 employees, NCFO- 6 employees. Argentine... —  read more 

15 Machinest 5 Electricians

Last Monday 30 engineering supervisors from the Signal department were let go. Rumor is that there will be more cuts today in the track and structures department. It’s not worth working here anymore fifteen years and it took them five minutes to let... —  read more 

Very hush hush. At least UP gave unpaid forced leave. Very hard to trust leadership. ‘We’re not following PSR’, and we did. ‘We’re not planning layoffs or forced leave but keeping an eye on things.’ Then 2 days later three mech facilities shut down... —  read more 

16 Machinest 25 Electrician

Sounds like 200 gone this week at the campus. 75 today as we speak!!

Cut of 50 more out of the mechanical facility tomorrow. Don't wait around for coal or the economy to come back anytime soon! Go find a job with stability. Good luck in the future!

2 mile long trains , shop count of 5 locomotives, and force reductions. Starting to look more and more everyday that PSR is coming to a shop near you! Deeper cuts are coming so don't run out and buy a 60,000 dollar pickup. Congratulations you're a... —  read more 

Lots of HR and company fuzz roaming around the campus today. Any cuts seems like Tuesday is the day.

All hands on call last week our great EVP said we don’t do what UP does? What an honest statement. UP Executives are cutting their pay. How about BSNF try doing the same?

Bloody Tuesday is here, 30 manager let go at corporate/ NOC. Word on the street 700 more out of BNSF corporate are done in the upcoming months. If you work from from right now you will not have a job in 60 days. Time to cull the heard bye bye... —  read more 

Are furloughs coming before everyone can qualify for vacation? Not looking good.

BNSF Relocation Assistance For TYE Employees

If you care about your job sign this petition and share it! The carrier is getting everything in their favor. WE MUST FIGHT BACK! https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/mandate-minimum-2-man-train-crews-nationwide

PVSSY A$$ RAILROAD WORKERS CALL YOUR UNION IF YOU REFUSE TO CALL YOUR UNION YOU DONT HAVE THE RIGHT TO COMPLAIN!!!! —  read more 

BNSF is about to rollout PSR in 2020. Just when I thought it wouldn’t happen here. Sounds like we’ll have two major US railroads real soon. RIP

We furloughed about about 4,600 or 10% of total workforce