Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Rules and Agreements

Everyone continues to post all of those. At this point, if you have enough seniority to still be employed, you should realize that rules, laws, agreements, etc. do not apply to them. Promise whatever they wish, as long as there is no enforcement... — read more 

Recall

Get your gloves and hard hats ready gentlemen, we’re all getting recalled back to work! Fritz says company is good to go even with the covid.

Commuter

Metra seeks injunction to maintain UP service | Metra https://metrarail.com/about-metra/newsroom/metra-seeks-injunction-maintain-service

WARN ACT - 60 day notice?

Does anyone have information regarding Warn Act notice? After reading into it, looks like the Warn Act is to provide employees a 60 day notice of termination (furlough). At our shop, we were given the notice and sent on our way. Was anyone given 60... — read more 

Too much storage?

Because of PSR Union Pacific lost business, now they too much loco’s and flat cars in storage to handle shipping. In my opinion which means nothing but Union Pacific was the best without PSR, I wonder if they regret it?

1 Man Crews due To Covid

Omahas next move will be the push for single crew cabs due to the spread of Covid 19. The real question is when?

Good guys wear Black

Looks like a winning combination, UP has acquired more business from the e commerce giant Amazon. On the surface this seems like an uplifting story for employees ,but like they say, "the devil is in the details". Now Im not one for conspiracy... — read more 

This is the positive story we need in 2020. All the demoted and fired executives are teaming up to make the next courage to care video.

They save several lives in the new movie. Once an executive is choking on a chicken bone at the Luby’s all you can eat buffet and a fellow executive saves his life. Another one they have an intervention with an executive that was buying white... — read more 

St Louis Largest switching customer loss

Effective yesterday St. Louis lost it’s biggest multi million $$$ switching customer . Mississippi LIME , Ste Genevieve Mo. However short term a local will transport their cars . BNSF IS NOW A VIABLE OPTION

Health Insurance

I don’t think I’ll be going back to UP because my seniority is too low. I just started paying 950 a month for COBRA. My state doesn’t have expanded Medicaid and “he” is ending the ACA anyway “he” said so. Working people should start voting for our... — read more 

Agreement

Buyouts are coming is the rumor on the 9th floor.

Offer

Gentlemen if Union Pacific offers early retirement packages take it. To get 100% tier 1 at 15-20 yrs service is heaven.

North Platte Shop

We been having lots overtime and pulling some units out of storage. Any chances layoffs are over and shop will call some us machinist back to work? Need to make some overtime money to recover. Any one hear any rumors on call backs or layoffs done?

UP Headquarters scouting out Texas

This has been going around for awhile now, but they are actively considering it. This also allows UP to easily leave a lot of people high and dry. . . no need to layoff. they can just quit.

Highball Inferno

Imagine if Airline Mechanics and Inspectors had the same work ethic as the Car Department, would you want to fly? Or maybe a Train doesnt really need inspecting. I mean there not dangerous are they? Whats the worse that could happen? Maybe UP... — read more 

Grand opening

Jenks to start opening August 1st. Ilp has been installed. Jobs will be combined. Welcome to 2020 biches......

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HDC Layoffs

I heard 42 dispatchers and coridor managers got walked out of the HDC today. Anyone else heard anything? With all these close calls latetly how can they cut down on dispatchers even more?

Paycut update

Well fellow managers looks like their going to extend our pay cuts through the rest of the 2020.

Union Pacific is hiring

Manager's starting pay: $38k salary with 12 weeks off no pay per year. Ask the current manager's they'll tell you how great it is.... Kind of embarrassing if you ask me. A laborer making more money than a manager.

Ethics

Does anyone else get a good laugh when you are preached to about ethics when you log onto the company web site? I’m pretty sure everything that is happening at this company is like the furthest thing from high ethical standards. I’m pretty sure upper... — read more 

Commuter

Does anyone know why Vena is in commuter today ?

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