https://www.trendlinenews.com/article/Berkshire-Hathaway-Sells-Nearly-Half-Its-Apple-Stake-Amid-Portfolio-Adjustments?twclid=2-1p3k8mgxj57zs3bfgvnevx2ri In the first half of 2024, Berkshire sold 505 million shares — 115 million in the first quarter... — read more 

We are a tight team. We all can rely on each other. Every one of them is a decent human being you can count on in work and personal crises. That’s the only thing keeping me from worrying all the time about bloody furloughs.

Anyone else's complete shop just dreading everyday is going to be furlough day? Are they going to shut us down, are we going to be an emergency RT point? Are we going to be completely eliminated or just going to leave us alone? When will It end and... — read more 

Barstow Hiring 20 Laborers

More furloughs coming this quarter, with an extension of furloughs under 60 day warn rule. BNSF is utilizing the the loop hole of 1/3 of a worksite’s workforce, or a layoff effecting 50 or more employees as a way to circumvent the warn act. This... — read more 

We just had to big derails. I'm glad we have the laborers doing the inspections

Any rumors besides Kansas?

BNSF, under last furlough’s in February, offered furloughed employees the ability to relocate to alliance, west O, Topeka, etc.. These offered relocation packages were done so under the stipulation of 3 year holds attached to rule 19 union transfers... — read more 

Beware of the job offers BNSF is offering with conditional based relocation for furloughed workers. They are doing this Northtown, MN; Belen, NM, and Argentine and various positions in North Dakota. The scam of it is that the company is offering... — read more 

The Kansas division has been affected by both of the recent furlough this year and rumor support that next week, Supervisors will also be getting cut once again. With the company, wanting to move away from smaller points, there have been rumors that... — read more 

There will be more layoffs, attempts to circumvent WARN wherever possible, attempts to cover up the extent of job cuts, and power-grabs that would allow for continuous pressure to reduce regulations to preferably none. Employees, clients and public... — read more 

Moreno came to temple and announced all business is slated to be routed around temple, CMO over red river division. The layoff is deleting or removing posts that mention it, without any clear violations of its posting policy, so most likely BNSF has... — read more 

Anything exciting happen?

Based on recent posts on indeed and various other BNSF propaganda websites, BNSF is now starting to show its hand. With BNSF corporate members joining various state advisory boards, and with the FRA giving waivers and signing off on trains/cars... — read more 

One thing I don't understand. Carman are one of the crafts if not the only craft that can bill for foreign work. (X cars- cars that end in x which the railroad doesn't own) All of this work has to be done by someone and is pure profit for the... — read more 

There are rumors about Tuesday.

Some may think this is a week by week or month by month process it takes a year to eighteen months for a restructuring of this magnitude. You need a transition management team. First a decision maker is needed who knows the requirements of the... — read more 

Might as well get rid of an even 20 in Alliance NE

Since stuff can be shipped north through presidio texas tariff free through a federal tariff waiver granted by the Biden administration, John Deere announces 600 layoffs to move its production to Mexico, only way to ship large tractors is by rail... — read more 

While this company just got through laying off alot more people, daddy B felt a little generous with the profits you made him and donated 5.3 billion to charity. Someone pinch me and wake me up because this cannot be real life.

So what are the actual totals so far? It seems like they keep laying off in the same locations. When is this nonsense going to quit? When is this constant push for numbers and production propaganda going to quit? It’s not like any of these production... — read more 

I wouldn’t think so because we actually work and crank out releases but you never know.

Can’t wait until warren buffet croaks and this downward spiral ends, missed contracts, higher cost to everyone, laborers being given craft jobs, and Katie farmer is railroader of year, for what…I’ve never seen morale at the railroad so low. There’s... — read more 

Most of you are sitting around putting more hours in your personal mobile devices than the actual time working. A bunch sitting on their butt equal to some reduction. BNSF did not hire you for that.

4 Machinists 7 carmen 3 Electricians But adding 3 laborers

25 Electritions 6 Carmen

All the talk of rumors and just like that BNSF delivers, lay-off.com was right again, we will see what the math adds up to after the dust settles to see what the numbers add up to.

Rumor is mechanical just got hit. 6 machinists, 6 electricians, 4 laborers on the Red River. These management types don't like thelayoff.com? Wait until these guys who got laid off hear about Glassdoor.com Fu-k this company.

Looks like it was all rumors folks. We’re nearing the end of June and not a single thing happened like the OP said was going to happen. That’s the railroad for you, rumors never end at this place.

In 2020 we were deemed "essential workers" while everyone else got to go home with pay. Now here I sit on furlough because I'm not deemed essential anymore. Pure wicked. Pure evil. That's when I finally realized this was no longer a good company to... — read more 

Execs announcing retirement and leadership changes today….here we go, 1st week of June and we will all get our answers soon enough on whether the OP for the big mic drop was right after all.

Mumblings of potential leadership changes to take place soon. What do you know?

They don't care about you. They don't care about your family. They don't care how much you've worked in the frigid cold or the blistering heat to keep America moving. They don't care how many holidays you've missed with your kids. They don't care... — read more 

I am excited about the partnership between LAT and BNSF! I feel like we are finally headed in the right direction. Let’s go!!! Finally something we can all agree on and get behind!

Why in the world would BNSF remove the skilled craft workers from servings the locomotives and replace them with laborers? What do they know about repairing and proper servicing of locomotives? Who’s going to take blame if one fails and causes a... — read more 

Word is they are coming for apprentices next. Management has been working on early retirements but it would cost too much in the short term. So the route they will probably take is cut apprentices soon.

BNSF does not care about their own properties. You are not any different than a spike. Numbers is just a number. BNSF is gonna make money in both ways, profits from rail transporting and cutting off their limbs to sell.