I have to say, I am disappointed but not surprised they are taking away the ability to work from home. UP is all about work life balance aren't they. The funny thing is I could so easily put in an extra four hours a day working from home. I take... — read more
Up merge with Cpkc rr ?
Anybody think Up will merge with CPKC ? Why not ? Jim V. and K. Creel know each other from way back at Canadian National rr. Both rr did the psr too.
Changes already…
Just received notification that we have to come in the office more effective immediately. 3 days now and then 4 days starting end of October. What other changes can we expect?
Twas the night before Vena
Twas the night before Vena And all through the railroad Employees worked hard to make lots of profit While management bitched we need more production Lance Fritz was nestled snug in his bed Knowing that the company he destroyed Would be worse... — read more
Vena doesn’t care about anyone that posts on this board
Let’s admit it folks, you can say anything you want about Jimbo. He’s worth at least $10 billion, yes billion with a B. None of your comments here are going to change anything he does. We’re all F***ed.
San B Dispatching Office
San B satellite dispatching office just lost a few employees due to resignation. Why wait for Jimbo to drop the hammer when you can walk out on your own?
What happened to posting real updates or rumors?
This site used to be for people to share information they heard in the yard and office. It was a way to validate concerns or share real-time updates. Source from a respectable GD Vena plans on reducing headcount 20% in his first week. That’s the... — read more
Making it to retirement
I noticed that a lot of people have lost hope that it is possible to make it to retirement here. Anyone else besides me still hoping to make it? I must admit I get a little annoyed every time someone tries to discourage me. Despite the fact that I... — read more
Quit UP with / without 2 weeks notice?
For those who already quit. Did you give two weeks notice? If so, did they just walk you of the property?
Running out of traincrews in LA
Were running out of train crews in LA and tying anywhere and everywhere! Having to stop and tie handbrake on DOL trains with no crews with no time. Pushing us to hard Bros! Going to Pismo tomorrow! Laying the he-l off. Sc--w you Managers.
Super secret meetings Vena is coming!!
Every department running scared super secret meetings, just like the Hangover. Oh God we Effed Up!!
Hey Vena, you better listen up!
I'd first like to say that I personally have never seen one person that is unanimously hated by an entire working class of people, so congrats to you on that accomplishment. I'm sure you probably think that it doesn't matter what the people in the... — read more
Venna
Guess who is back?
UP Glassdoor ratings ticking up?
They’re up to 2.3 out of 5 now. Wow. They’re on a roll. Are things actually getting better? A 2.3 rating still means it’s a miserable place to work, but it’s an improvement over the 1.5 they once had.
Conductor in a truck
Read in AP news Up is starting the old expediter , conductor in a pickup truck again . Near Denver and Morrill routes.
Same complaints always
Year after year, the complaints here are always the same. Possibly there are some new ones as well. What does that mean? It means that they do not care about our complaints in the least, nor should we expect them to start caring. What miracle needs... — read more
OMT Program
Is this still a thing?
More senior managers fired in Houston.
What’s the story? Can’t they behave? Rules for thee but not for me.
News for Car Shops
Big news coming for De Soto Car Shop. Stay tuned. Remember to just take a walk and enjoy a cup of coffee with your friends.
All Former S.P. employees
Buyout is in the works. 4 hour conference call on cutting the older fat. Details as I hear them.
Thank you UP for the Juneteenth support
Was happy to celebrate and have a pizza party to celebrate freedom. Free at last
Freedom
Happy birthday America. My flag is blowing in the breeze and the trains are rolling through town. Horns honking and thumping through the interlocker where Up meets BNSF.
THE NEW CEO OF UP
Its Beth Whited.
Union Pacific rated worst employer to work for again in 2023
This is five years in a row. Unbelievable. Glad I retired. It was getting bad my last few years. Had a cousin laid off a few years ago. He makes double what he made at UP now with his new company. I wish you young men and women well. Remember... — read more
Dissolving the A&S
Any rumors about the UP dissolving the A&S and taking it over completely?
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
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
PARSEC GETTING READY TO STRIKE AT YARDS
Parsec at the BNSF yards are getting ready to strike after rejecting employers proposals. Are you guys going to cross the picket lines? Scabbing?
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?
Management loves a good bull*****er
If you’re wondering how to get promoted, this is precisely it.
By by brakemen
Hope that money you got lasts a long time.
No OT
Once again Union Pacific has found a cure for the Workaholic
Nothing changes for the better here...
And it is very likely that there won't be any improvement here for a long time?
Divulging Information to railfans. GCOR 1.27
Do not get caught up doing this. They are coming after employees for this