Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Locations checkin free from Layoffs

Which locations are next to get hit. I seen locations free from layoffs for past year. Just thinking if the big storm is coming in for the last quarter. Keep hearing rumors California and Nebraska are next. I guess will wait and see but when? Has... — read more 

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| 1350 views | | 4 replies (last September 28, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+17768hBN

MOW

Any other MOW crews with skeleton crews expected to do 3 gangs worth of work? I know where im at its two guys doing maintenance work and its all bad.

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| 610 views | | 1 reply (September 29, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+177oi3Mj

CLEAN HOUSE

Sick of co workers being lazy getting special treatment because of who they know, mngrs director clean house now get rid of the terrible employees that feel entitled cus of senority and friends with the union rep. Fire the bad employees not the good... — read more 

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| 1360 views | | 7 replies (last September 27, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+176QXOHx

Family Day 2020

If I'm furloughed can I still load up tha fam and hit that hot spot called family day? I'm betting this year's attendance will be RECORD BREAKING! S. Does anyone have the recipe for those hotdogs they make at the Jenks Shop? I've been... — read more 

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| 1300 views | | 7 replies (last September 27, 2020)
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Curtain Call

So the final push is on to get those bonuses the glass palace residents want before they open those pretty golden parachutes and take their flying leaps from the burning spruce goose. What locations will be left in the aftermath of destruction the... — read more 

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| 2930 views | | 7 replies (last September 25, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+175rWso7

Don't walk, Run away from this company

Run, run as far away from Union Pacific as you can. It is the most unethical company there is when it comes to dealing with employees. They were the 3red Fortune 500 company I have worked for & by far it was the most toxic work environment I have... — read more 

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| 1420 views | | 4 replies (last September 23, 2020)
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How do we fix the Unions? Here's how

this is my humble opinion. If you have other ideas please post! First off, our power is in our unity and as I see it we need one union for all crafts at UP. Only one of the unions that we have is solely transportation and that is the BLET. The... — read more 

North Platte East Hump

Today is the day our east hump is gone. Now im wondering when our layoffs will come after. I wonder what number mister Vena has in mind since he was just here over the weekend. Our union rep aint telling us nothing. Makes you think what they are... — read more 

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| 2500 views | | 17 replies (last September 28, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+173G1Eat

Fix the Unions!

OK, Here is how we do it. We need to change our approach to how we fight this company. We need to organize and consolidate the unions. Each hub has like 40 part time representives that collectively don't have a clue as to what they are doing. We... — read more 

Audits

Heard this from within the headquarters walls, every manager better have there books and numbers correct because they will be auditing everyone. There's alot misuse of funds and spending.

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| 1740 views | | 11 replies (last September 22, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+172hGxPL

Roseville

Anyone hear something big going to happen to Roseville?

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| 1040 views | | 1 reply (September 20, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+172SVXl4

Jenks Recall

Ok folks jenks called back what’s it looking like trying to get back what are they asking you to do? Try to keep answers clean without profanity use symbols if you absolutely feel like it needs profanity. Also let’s try to give good information that... — read more 

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| 1371 views | | 7 replies (last September 28, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+1720ufS1

North Platte vs Vena

So what ever happened to Vena being in North Platte. Must of been a rumor since post got deleted. Hey brothers from what i hear we are safe and busy even tho closing east hump. I guess will live day by say untill we figure out what is PRS. I think we... — read more 

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| 1013 views | | 4 replies (last September 21, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+172yfklm

Ruthless managers

With the rumors of manager cuts or forced relocations, I’m sure everyone has noticed that the managers are being very cut throat. Things like trying to make other managers look bad or trying to get employees fired, just to put a feather in their... — read more 

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| 2180 views | | 13 replies (last September 19, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+170VO5NX

Dispatchers scheduled 6 days

Talked to a few dispatchers that didn't get let go & they said they are scheduled for 6 day work weeks now. Both said they are aware of at least 5 that have left on their own since reductions were announced.

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| 1980 views | | 7 replies (last September 18, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16Y9f3vd

Jenks

what’s the latest news on the cluster£uck that is jenks shop???? Hear they had their yearly auction wonder if they made enough money to offset the OTR increase to keep paying their “hard working” shareholders and upper management?

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| 2110 views | | 23 replies (last September 21, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16Y36NGd

Massive Layoffs Coming soon

dont be fooled by the stock price. The shareholders will never be sastisfied and will just want more, its human nature. Keep a close eye on the numbers graph, they keep pushing the expection further and further when a goal is reached. PSR is not... — read more 

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| 2380 views | | 8 replies (last September 24, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16Yy5KgF

Record profits, Record work force reduction

UP reported $1.5 billion revenue or over $16 million per day for 1st quarter 2020 & $1.1 billion or over $12 million per day for the end quarter,yet they continue to cut the work force of employees they called essential, vital and valued. You can... — read more 

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| 1470 views | | 8 replies (last September 16, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16YB8V4X

Car Department

Inspections will now be done from home via ZOOM. Car department will be eviscerated by 90 percent by 2021. Only 4 Carmen per yard and they will sit in front of a monitor from home and inspect from digital video provided by inspection towers all... — read more 

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| 1280 views | | 6 replies (last September 18, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16XwEQst

Layoffs

Coffeyville Parsons or Wichita who's going home?

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| 1030 views | | 5 replies (last September 17, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16XjNi3I

$200.

End RULA, Fire management. Stock hits $200.18. A share sounds like the railroad is on the right track.

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| 1110 views | | 10 replies (last September 18, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16XbkEqU

Los Angeles

Mechanical General Manager back in Los Angeles, round 2. Post your info on why he is there.

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| 1280 views | | 6 replies (last September 15, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16WYaYEg

Article on net this morning.

https://www.sgtreport.com/2020/09/ive-never-seen-anything-like-this-shippers-using-west-coast-ports-cant-book-rail-on-bnsf-and-union-pacific/

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| 884 views | | 1 reply (September 15, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16Wcu5e3

West Colton Weaklings

with a non existent union and fear for there job, the car department at WCT are nothing more than a bunch of beaten dogs. Weak, scared and stuck. But rest assured they still find the time to screw eachother out of overtime, backstab eachother, and... — read more 

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| 1540 views | | 7 replies (last September 14, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16VNNv1x

Who is Vena helping?

Nobody, probably is getting kickbacks from CN on the side. shooting down mass business and pushing goods to CN and FerroMex or forcing goods to ship through panam to the east because BNSF after mass callbacks and pulling all sotrage cant move enough... — read more 

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| 2160 views | | 17 replies (last September 15, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16UGReO3

Who is Vena helping

https://ajot.com/insights/full/ai-consultant-says-shippers-using-u.s-west-coast-ports-cant-book-rail-on-bnsf-and-up

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Post ID: @OP+16UNQCbW

Fritz dumps $9.4 million in UP stock

Coincidence, I doubt it, Lance Fritz unloaded almost $9.4 million dollars worth of Union Pacific stock, less than 2 weeks before the latest layoffs. What a heartless sob.

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| 2340 views | | 19 replies (last September 15, 2020)
Post ID: @OP+16TpNZAQ

Time to panic

Word on the street is someone in Omaha bought a ticket to somewhere.

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| 1780 views | | 6 replies (last September 16, 2020)
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