I can’t help but laugh at this job description. Who actually reads this and thinks “Wow that’s a good opportunity. I think I’ll apply” https://www.indeed.com/m/viewjob?jk=e012c7c5fff18e54&from=serp

Did macon get hit again?

Did Norfolk get hit today?

12 Carmen. All 4 Outlying Points gone!

Got 3 electricians and 1 machinist out of the shop in Birmingham

Hearing 30 total in Decatur and 40 total in chatt , can anyone confirm?

Where are the union bosses at? I'd like to know what they have to say about all of these layoffs. (cricket cricket

I was naive enough to think we were safe this close to Christmas. But now that I think about it, that never stopped NS before, I don't see why now would be any different.

2 Laborers and 1 Clerk

NS ranked # 2 worst company to work for . Of course we all knew this . Does not take any management skills to do what there doing to layoff people. When you have the uneducated running mechanical department and there only skill is threatening you . — read more 

Does NS still have police officers

Rumor is around our location, if you get covid and others are quarantined for it you might be subject to discipline. Sounds stupid but I heard they might be checking cameras just to see if people are social distancing.

12 people were fired for posting stupid comments on facebook about sabotaging trains and f... NS regarding yard masters jobs being taken away from Sandusky. Grown men are really that stupid to post things like that? Everybody knows they monitor these... — read more 

so management jobs is getting cut. so what is the big deal about time. .they are hired off the streets and don't know anything about railroading. it not right that some have jobs to go back to in the railroad.. it is the union that made this mess... — read more 

Anybody seen there vacation pay yet?

Heard through the grapevine that electricians are cutting the throats of the firemen oilers by getting their LSE license. Where's the unity now SCABS

2021 is going to be rough on mechanical management. Strick ratios on management to craft coming. Look to return to your craft seniority if you still have any. I'm in management and not sure I'll make it.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=mowauY-41uk

Anyone know anything about rule 24 for the BRC? They called a few guys back up here, I got a little excited because I'm the next in line. But one of them text me and said don't get too excited, it's all rule 24. From what I can tell, it is temporary... — read more 

Crazy to me that the country is going nuts over COVID and NS does absolutely nothing when they get confirmed cases. I’ve see three people go out with COVID and the company hasn’t done sh– to clean or take any type of measure to keep it from... — read more 

SGLs are they being obolished ? Are they still SGL positions out there ours have been obolished. There's now just WGLs here. Just wondering if this is going on through out the system ?

6 from storehouse

so a train crew test positive for covid. They drove many units in the last 2 weeks. The units are still out there running the rails and go to pretty much all locations. Wheres the protection the company says they have ? If just one crew member... — read more 

How likely is that there will be Norfolk Southern Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?

Why do people buy into the c-ap posted on this site 95% of which is total BS the only accurate info posted is info on layoffs after they have already happened. The speculation stuff is almost always wrong. If you have been on the railroad more then 3... — read more 

38th street car shop in Norfolk going to be contracted out. Crain masters to take over all car work.

What happened with T&E in juniata that everybody’s talking about?

I saw where they are wanting people to sign up for the Go Team again. It's crazy they've laid off so much at all the locations they want people to travel all over the system to work. Crazy

Someone on one of the threads about forced overtime concluded well that as long as the costs of overtime are lower than it would be to recall furloughed employees it will not happen. That is quite clear. Still, could overtime costs force them to... — read more 

In the last two weeks JLS has had 7 or so covid positive employees, one resulting in death and NS has done nothing to make the workplace any safer. Oh wait...yea they did...the general office building is locked so no employees can enter. This "family... — read more 

Enola laid off too many and started forcing overtime. Corporate told them no more overtime. They stopped for less than a week, and then started forcing again and told the bosses to keep it quiet. Would love to know who to call to report!

so what is exactly is this clean sheet bs ?

Does anybody know what to expect from railroad retirement if you have 8 years of service and have made $530,000 in your railroad career, but got laid off with no intention of returning to railroad employment. I know you are vested after 5 years but I... — read more 

UP is giving $1000 bonus to employees for working through the covid 19 pandemic. Will NS match this ?

I forgot, can we still get RRB unemployment benefits after the $25,000 buyout money equals the amount of time we would have received benefits? Im scared and my wife is really hungry!!