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
So what depts laid off people last week?
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
Barstow ca
16 Machinest 25 Electrician
This Week Big Cuts
Sounds like 200 gone this week at the campus. 75 today as we speak!!
Better Not Start A Family
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!
Better Not Start A Family
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
Any Cuts Today ?
Lots of HR and company fuzz roaming around the campus today. Any cuts seems like Tuesday is the day.
We do Not do what Union Pacific does. Any remember that statement?
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?
Manager Cut Fort Worth Today
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
Furloughs
Are furloughs coming before everyone can qualify for vacation? Not looking good.
BNSF
BNSF Relocation Assistance For TYE Employees
Nationwide 2 man crew petition link
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
Layoffs furloughs
PVSSY A$$ RAILROAD WORKERS CALL YOUR UNION IF YOU REFUSE TO CALL YOUR UNION YOU DONT HAVE THE RIGHT TO COMPLAIN!!!!
2019 layoffs
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
Furloughs 2016 - Fort Worth and Other Locations
We furloughed about about 4,600 or 10% of total workforce