https://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local/union-pacific-announces-layoff-of-up-to-employees-at-hinkle/article_ea4d005a-7be3-11e9-a890-936a9f323127.html
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GOD BLESS YOUR SOULS!!!!!!
Love UP dovetailing don't ya?
Everyone dispos to north Platte though. Np used to dispo to morrill all the time
Denver sends dispos to no. Platte all the time, so yes work does go to no. platte
Hinkle shop, work was eliminated , so no work to follow, key word here ( eliminate) most of the Denver people who chose to follow the work to no. Platte and so. Morrill are either furloughed are hanging on by a thread and a few went to jenks, some people moved families out to those locations only to be furloughed a couple years later! Late May early June will be interesting.
None of Denvers or South Morrils work actually went to the shops they dovetailed into though. They just get guarantees and the guys established below them got furloughed with nothing.
Union Pacific building America. Just kidding guys we’re just making lance and blackwater rich. We don’t care about America
They won’t get to dove tail in, the railroad will do them dirty by putting locomotives in storage to justify the closure. A
This is how IBEW handled the Colorado shop closure. Electricians were allowed to exercise their seniority into shops where their work went. http://www.admin.bluffsonline.com/documents/Denver-Burnham-Shop-Implementing-Agreement.pdf
Umatilla county is a pretty red county......MAGA, I guess?
If they can prove where their work has gone, they can dovetail in to those shops. It is in the shop-craft agreements. However, the unions would have to get involved. We all know how probable that is.
Hell 2 da NO!
Don’t nobody want to get dovetailed you must be out yo mind!
Are they going to give the craft people the opportunity to chase their work to the locations listed?