I would think 100 times before taking a recall. However, I assume that there are many more people who would go back than those who wouldn't?
Norfolk Southern racks up initial $387 million charge for Ohio disaster
Norfolk Southern racks up initial $387 million charge for Ohio disaster
Q1 2023 earnings result
Earning results will be announced on April 26th. I can’t wait to see the results. Any predictions?
Management should practice what they preach
So I wonder if management will take a page from their own book that every accident is preventable? Examine all the changes they made to see if they were the cause? Have a hearing with themselves? Put themselves on the street? Fire themselves? Make... — read more
US Department of Justice sues Norfolk Southern over Ohio train derailment
US Department of Justice sues Norfolk Southern over Ohio train derailment
NORFOLK SOUTHERN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Just a reminder that all employment with Norfolk Southern is VOLUNTARY. You can't handle the culture or it don't fit your narrative then don't let the door hit your caboose on the way out.
Forced over time
How is the company getting away with forcing carman to work 16 hours sometimes 5 days In a row? Then getting on the news and talking about how they are doing every thing they can to run trains safely. Try inspecting a train on your fifth forced... — read more
In the news now
https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/east-palestine-train-derailment/norfolk-southern-railroad-safety-training-begins-following-2-ohio-train-derailments-a-month-apart
It doesn’t matter anyway!
Like the tittle says! It doesn’t matter how many derailments happen! You can’t haul the nasty sh-t on the roads. This country has to have the railroad unfortunately. Yeah I’m Bias bc I’m one of the many Carmen that got thrown out on the street bc of ... — read more
Ohio sues NS
State of Ohio is suing NS for long term costs associated with toxic burn/ derailment.
How much is enough?
One month in Ohio two derailments and an employee/brother lost his life …Im tired of this … Corporate Greed is Evil . NS nuked a town , narrowly avoided a second instance and now a conductor has lost his life . Jesus Christ please hold these... — read more
The carman
Carman have been layed off in ever increasing amounts as of late. If they had enough carman, the derailment in palistine oh. would have never happened. Let this be a lesson that car kn-----s are the backbone of the railroad.......Period
oopsy........another derailment
When are these folks going to realize the correlation between p.s.r. and the increasing rate of derailments.
NFS - You Suck
Can I get a second?
Layoffs. .. cutting corners... costing lives
See what happened in Ohio?...get use to it...NS laid off so many Carmen...rail cars... trains go uninspected..before leaving yards....just to save a dollar....this is just the beginning...
East Palestine OH
How's the new Granitville going ?
What raise?
T&E here…With the “raise” and increase in our cost for health insurance, I’m making less now if I have to claim guarantee than I was before the “raise.” Pretty much what we all knew would happen.
Call backs at JLS
20 call backs at JLS more to come 2nd qtr. Continued growth expected for the year
Feels good
To back at old RLS making power 🍻🎂🍿😃
Terminations
What kinds of things are guys doing to get fired? Just had some. New guy here.
Call backs at Bellevue
25 Getting called back at Bellevue locomotive shop.
Hmmm
What happened to the old guys that got the ax.
Back Pay in 12/29
Get yer money and run!
NS "Christmas Spirit" 2022
Looks like they learned their lesson from last year, shutting down 11p on 24th to 11p on 25th. Guess they learned that running on Xmas would result in every terminal on system laying off sick for a week straight....
And there it is.
Chamber of Commerce Brags About Blocking Sick Days for Railroad Workers
Raises
Conductors raises are in. When's the backpay?
When we’re gone
I have 28yrs and not many years to go . Who is going to want this job . Truthfully this company needs to decide . The T/E crafts in my location will lose yardmasters , engineers, trainmen at an alarming rate within the next 5/10 yrs . This... — read more
White Clouds
It's people that do the least and sn--tch on people that are running scared Walmart is hiring
Riding that train
They are taking you for a ride it's better on the outside. The White Clouds will never leave. No experience.
NS
I love the admins in this page when a subject/comment is posted and steps on their toes and the saltiness gets saltier to where they delete the comments 😂
Merged seniority
Rumor going around that NW and Southern seniority will be merged in the MOW after the new deal is signed. True?
STRIKE STRIKE STRIKE
Strike and get what you deserve don't listen to the clouds
All that overload
I think that in all these years that I have been working here, I have not been more overloaded than I am now. Unfortunately, I have no other option for now, except to try to do the best I can and stay under the radar. It is clear that the goal is... — read more
Contract
I work in mechanical and we don’t get told much by our union leadership, therefore we don’t always get details. Can anyone tell me what influenced the engineers to accept the offer? As I said, we are in the dark. Thank you
Norfolk Southern Layoffs 2023
If the market makes a turn soon, do you think there will be Norfolk Southern layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?
WTF !
Postponed till Dec 4th ? BLE / UTU you already threw the Dem’s a softball . Come on …To every union member looking into what a union objector is …
The grass is greener outside
I heard from some former colleagues that they managed to get higher paid offers in this industry. Some even say that they are now paid significantly more than they were here. However, no one is saying whether and how much more they are overloaded... — read more
MOW
MOW doesn't have enough men to keep up anymore and they can't find people to hire.
Roanoke Locomotive Sevices
https://www.roanokelocomotiveservices.com/
Massive shipping slowdown coming
Projected shipping numbers to be down 41% next month per one of our umpteen hundred VP's