Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Fmla

Why is north little rock being turned down for fmla ? Is this what up does when we get sick days?

Ironic

Isn’t the CEO situation a perfect example of how UP works?

Happy Father’s Day I laid off

Enjoy time with your family men. UP will fire you at a moments notice they don’t care so spend time with those that are important

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UP family day song

We now have a family day theme song. Chic an Sister Sledge , We are family, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LJBmXkB9o8

11 on 4 days off Attendance agreement

Has anybody see the 11 on 4 days off attendance agreement in effect any where yet? So 11 days on you'll work what? 6 or 7 days? and then 4 days off? Let's elaborate on this?

No OT

Once again Union Pacific has found a cure for the Workaholic

UP Is the worst and going down more and more

BNSF is getting more customers and they are doing more than UP. UP has and is getting worse. 11 trains on the LA service unit and the UP can't take BNSF on the Alameda corridor to get to West Basin container terminal. ACTA should have their own... — read more 

Jalali new EVP

23 years at Walmart, 3 years on the railroad. Sends a very clear signal . . . there is nothing special about institutional knowledge on the railroad. First start i suggest Mr. Jalali, fire every executive, get rid of their pension liabilities and... — read more 

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People keep talking about cuts

Recently, I've been hearing people talk about significant cuts. I hope it's just a harmless rumor. Or did I miss something? We are so overwhelmed with work that I cannot imagine any possibility of cuts.

New CEO

He's going to make UP great again.... with more cuts! lol

Kansas City Car Shop

Some Managers just told all of us that they just shut down another car shop in Kansas City anyone know what one? Or is it some old sh-t again?

New evp

Rahul Jalali named the new executive vice president of Uprr. Looks like he will be the new CEO of Up .

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| 1520 views | | 4 replies (last May 22, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1mHtlhqX

Happy Mothers Day 2023

Happy Mothers Day. Hope everyone can lay off for today for Mom, like we did on the SP and shut everything done for her. See ya Monday

Lance Fritz. Still the Big cheese.

As of today, Lance Fritz is again for the second time the CEO of the big yellow cheese Railroad. 🧀 Nobody, even Soroban can get rid of him.

We're hiring teenagers now in North Platte??

What? There is a job posting on the Union Pacific website for high school interns in North Platte starting at $15.00 an hour. Are we getting this desperate? I thought North Platte was this big railroad town, and that everyone wanted to work there?... — read more 

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| 1750 views | | 8 replies (last May 15, 2023)
Post ID: @OP+1mvAt10S

No job in the company, union or management is safe.

We are all expendable assets to the company. As soon as they can operate without your particular position, you will be let go. The best advice if you aren’t actively looking for another job is to have a backup plan in case you are terminated... — read more 

What happened to the BRC union?

I notice they still take dues out of our paychecks. But where have they been hiding? We don't even have a local chairman around anymore. Are the rumors true that they took a bribe from the company during the contract negotiations and now there all... — read more 

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UP is all bark, no bite

The economy is on a downward spiral. Not enough for rail business in certain locations, but still stands. Must be Lance's nephew working there. Shut errrrrrr down

Attendance Policy update

Just surfing the internet on update on the finalized attendance policy for TEY. Has a additional 3 days of paid sick leave been negotiated and pending ratifying by the troops?

Another PSR Coming - Layoffs Shop Closures

Get prepared shop closures and layoffs are coming. Management will be thinned out again and efficiencies will be improved. Rumor is De Soto will be shut down and they will move services performed at De Soto to Palestine since they can’t get out of... — read more 

This will not work

They really need to change the attendance policy to make it easier for people with illnesses to go to the doctor and take care of their health. If they want to keep any employees that have any sort of marketable skills at all. UP is operating in the... — read more 

2014 date conductor

2014 date con here, if borrow out to LA service unit, how much work can I get on the Golden pool short pool, from Dolores to E.LA? To west Colton and how much Z or I trains patching you older guys? Will I get call on my rest? 12 hour days? 5 days a... — read more 

FURLOUGHS ARE COMING!!!!

I have it on good authority that they are about to gut the LA Basin like a fish in the next week. Stay strong brothers

The boss vacation policy.

Boss said I only could take 1 week at a time . Me being a more senior union member, this don’t make sense to me . Other nearby men can work my area during my time off. Any suggestions ? I wanted 2 weeks off. I put my request in 1/2/23 and he still... — read more 

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Advice that can never be stressed enough

No job in the company, union or management is safe. We are all expendable assets to the company. As soon as they can operate without your particular position, you will be let go. The best advice if you aren’t actively looking for another job is... — read more 

Sick days

Did we have to pay our out of our own check our sick days. Said i had a -24 hour adjustment on my paystub which took $950 out of my check. The 3 sick days we were awarded in April? Anybody have any insight on this?

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