From a reputable source inside Bellevue Loco Shop management. Further mechanical department furloughs will be made late in August. A number was given to higher ups and decisions will be made as to where they are made. Look for close to a dozen in each craft as Bellevue is downsized and stream lined.
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Your all screwed they do what they want our unions s— they have no pull
This is for all who are jumping to work that OT............... The only thing you're doing is speeding up your permanent layoffs by helping the company finish up their final little projects. So as much as you're complaining about the NS greed, you're doing the exact thing. So I hope that extra 100 dollars helps in the next few weeks.
You guys act like calling for overtime matters. They will do what they want when they want on an "as needed" basis. They called OT for months before the first round....
Overtime?
Must be why there calling overtime for machinests today?? Shut up.
fake news and remember we the union are part of the corporate giant. what happened to August 5??? BLS is strong plenty of work for all!!!
I love how so many of these are "" from a reputable source "" ...... yet nothing ever happens......must not be to reputable
That fits with the end game of closing and leveling Bellevue. This will be complete by the end of 2019 if all goes well from what I’m told.
Save your money and try to get your local representatives fired.
Go to your Union meetings support your unions. Stick together as a membership. Together we can fight this corporate giant.