Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

They think they’re doing a great thing

I'm pretty convinced that despite everything, our management thinks it's doing great things. The company is sinking, people don’t want to work here, but the arrogance of our management is greater than ever. They have convinced themselves that... — read more 

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| 1540 views | | 7 replies (last November 18, 2021)
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Medical Exemption

If you are not getting the shot you need to get a medical exemption for the vaccine. On Jan 5 all unvaccinated workers will be sent home if you have a medical exemption you can draw your sickness benefit for the time listed on your exemption. There... — read more 

The unrealistic expectations at UP

Expectations are increasingly unrealistic. Who will do all that work in this miserable company? I gave up on meeting their demands and I've been working only the bare minimum ever since UP started demanding things that are not possible not... — read more 

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| 1650 views | | 8 replies (last November 18, 2021)
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Houston terminal.

Why can't the Houston terminal move trains in or out of city?

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| 1620 views | | 8 replies (last November 19, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dMHGa53

Quit or not

Got another job opportunity with having more than 20yrs of service. Should I quit or go to the bottom at another company with roughly 20yrs to go?

Stuck

Don't get me wrong, I’m glad people are leaving, but at the same time I’m getting more and more depressed because I have a feeling that everyone is leaving while I am constantly failing to find another option. It makes me feel like a loser. I think... — read more 

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| 1510 views | | 6 replies (last November 20, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dLJMTNV

Uion Pacific Layoffs 2022

Post any information about potential or actual Uion Pacific layoffs? Any chatter, news or rumors?

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| 1250 views | | 6 replies (last November 12, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dLO7PJ2

I would be ashamed

I'm thinking about how I would feel if I was at the top of a company that is the worst company year after year. Would I be ashamed? Almost everyone would be ashamed. I don't know what those at the top feel like? What do you think? Or maybe they are... — read more 

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| 1380 views | | 6 replies (last December 8, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dJTvohn

We are compensating their mistakes

Are the employees to blame for cutting a bunch of people to please themselves and investors, so now as punishment we have to work for several people because there is a terrible lack of manpower? Are we here to compensate for their management... — read more 

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| 1550 views | | 7 replies (last November 9, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dIgmAZH

The situation should be taken advantage of

There's a lot of places right now that are paying abnormally high wages to get people in. So leaving the railroad for a different job, really isn't all that bad anymore. I hate to say this, but a railroad wage isn't as high as some think it is. A... — read more 

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| 1753 views | | 2 replies (last November 9, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dEXd5bR

OSHA Covid 19 emergency order

Well get ready to get vaccinated.OSHA has put out an emergency order.Jan 4 is the new cliff date.What say you?

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| 1840 views | | 8 replies (last November 6, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dENK10d

Thoughts ?

So in the event someone does get the vaccine due to loss of employment and becomes unfit to work/ disabled. Through the RRB will you qualify for occupational disability ? You also may want to contact a life insurance provider if you have one to see... — read more 

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| 1580 views | | 5 replies (last November 6, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dDbp8rC

What a joke....

If you really appreciate and value your employees, keep your $hitty hotdog and give them a decent contract with squirt of respect.

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| 1181 views | | 1 reply (November 3, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dDPIPqr

Medical exemption

Mine is denied. I wonder what medical conditions one needs to have in order to get their medical exemption approved?

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| 1640 views | | 8 replies (last November 4, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dChRkBy

Dragging out vax to reduce service reductions

A step in the right direction. UP says Dec 8 is not a cliff. Only because they know and can see what’s about to happen. Thousands would be off at one time! They can’t get furloughs to come back or even hire new people in mechanical department at... — read more 

Divided

Look what the vaccine mandate has caused. Diversity among ourselves. Why cant we go back to hating the company like the good old days.

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| 1690 views | | 8 replies (last November 7, 2021)
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Fritz vs Buffett

So one CEO has decided to force his workforce to be vaccinated and the other despite a White house mandate has decided not to comply at least for now. I know it's easy to determine who's correct if you look at each individuals record but maybe Mr... — read more 

Religious exemption denied

My exemption was denied, I guess I am getting the shot to keep my job. I have my family to think of first. Has anyone actually gotten an exemption approved?

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| 2510 views | | 20 replies (last November 23, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1dwmZczR

10th anniversary

I’ve been here for less than two years, and I feel like I’ve spent 20 years here and can’t wait to go. Every day I hope to get an offer. I would like to know what is it that makes someone spend a decade and more at UP? I can’t believe that someone... — read more 

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| 1780 views | | 7 replies (last November 5, 2021)
Post ID: @OP+1duVXyhi

Religious exemptions

Anyone else experiencing extraordinarily longer wait for response from review than the "2 business days" with no further communication? Who wants to bet they'll ignore them until its past all 3 vaccine dates and say oh so sorry but you've been denied... — read more 

Back to CN with Vena?! Maybe…

CN activist investor TCI Fund Management trying to rally shareholders of a plan to kick out current CEO JJ Ruest and replace with former CN exec Jim Vena. Also proposes to replace board members and install former UP CFO Rob Knight along with other... — read more 

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| 1760 views | | 8 replies (last November 8, 2021)
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Fritz and his Snow Leopard

A person who attended a Fritz lunchbox talk or whatever the he-l he calls it shared that he spent some time bragging about how he paid for the rights to name a snow leopard at the Henry Doorly Zoo. In fact, he can tell them to bring the snow leopard... — read more 

Standard of Work

The company will have you believe that "Standard of Work" is to prevent injuries and its good to have a way for everyone to know how to do something. This use to be call an apprenticeship. The only reason the company wants a detailed description of... — read more 

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