So once again this site is deleting posts. I asked a specific question about if the director of mech ops or the AVP of mech locomotive were gone as well. Quit censoring posts.
Yesssssss
long live Jenks!!!! She's finally opening back up!!
This site.
Such a great idea, but like the UP, it is so manipulated and info is so twisted to the point that it’s totally useless. This post will be deleted in 3,2,1.....gone.
BROTHERS
BROTHERS, ITS TIME......
List your shop and how many affected?
Are they reducing 10 percent in all crafts in every shop? Are these layoffs for this quarter or new one? Just wondering how many years of service I need to maintain a job I have 10 years and down at the bottom almost on mechanical side. Are layoffs... — read more
UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD MNGRS, ARE THE PROBLEM
Why, 85% are incompetent, why? Because they have 0 mechanical, electrical or shop experience (F/O) EXPERIENCE. how to move power! How to fix power!electrical how to run power!... at least the foreman worked for lower wages and got power fixed and... — read more
San Antonio
Latest I heard with signal in SA is they are consolidating manager territory. With that comes reduced Forman/tech jobs. I’m guessing this is something that with happen system wide.
UPRR employees get railroaded
Everyone whose worked for Union Pacific knows the true meaning of where the saying "I got railroaded " came from. They call us, essential, vital & valued, but what they truly mean is we are expendable. This executive team will reach their 55... — read more
COMMUTER OPS
Any news about commuter ops?
September cuts
Any news on who'll be losing their jobs this month?
Signal getting hit?
Have herd rumors of the signal side getting hit at some point. Not sure of any truth to that but the way things are going I wouldn’t doubt it.
Let's take a vote!
How many people want to see the CEO and COO gone. I'm an ex UP employee just like most of you. I just want to see how many positive votes this gets. No comments necessary.
The railroad was a great place to work at one time. It's nothing but a sh--hole anymore. If you get a chance to get out go and never look back
The railroad was a great place to work at one time. It's nothing but a sh–hole anymore. If you get a chance to get out go and never look back
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Any layoffs coming here??
Enough is Enough
Believe it or not agreement employee's, there are Managers out there who are actually pretty cool and down to earth. Yeah your gonna have the die hards who buy into the pyramid ponzi schemes they hold at recruiting seminars, but those are the ones... — read more
When the time finally comes
It should be interesting just how much @$$ kissing the next ceo and coo will have to do for the customers and employees. Let’s face it when mr 8% and the hatchet man leave the company their collective legacy will be that neither did anything to... — read more
Fort Worth Diesel Shop
09/03/2020 layoffs at Fort Worth Diesel Shop.....Again This round was 24 Machinist 17 Electricians and 9 laborers. Good Ol UP ought to just close the shop just like the have done the others system wide.
how many this time
https://omaha.com/business/local/union-pacific-to-lay-off-employees-company-ties-cuts-to-efficiency-efforts/article_cf9f74aa-c3c0-568a-9696-f664d3768299.html
Hop a train
What's the best way/place to hop a train without getting caught? Any tips? I hear the conductors are friendly and will let you ride with them if caught. Is that true? Thanks in advance.
North Platte not A reach around
your safety and productive may be the best,,,, BUT ONE PHONE CALL IT YOUR LAST 5 DAYS,,, THEN THEY OUT SHOP 90% of your work ONLY 2 IN 10 COME BACK FROM LAYOFF MORE THAN 90 DAYS THAT A FAX I SEEN THIS
TEAM
Looks like management and agreement employees now have alot in common, we're all getting the ax! Lmao! This proves one theory, no matter if your intelligent, ignorant, hard worker, lazy, union, non-union, we're all meaning less to this company. Just... — read more
TEAM
It’s time gentlemen to squash the animosity between management and agreement employees because it don’t matter who it is this company is laying off everyone. I wish everyone the best, don’t care who you are.
Big Layoffs on the Horizon
Did you all think PSR was over? Oh no, its just gettin started. The first cuts were just the appetizer. Now its time for the Main Course. Dessert to follow late 2021.
San Antonio furloughs
7 machinists 5 electricians 3 managers gone 9-3-20
NLR
what's the word on Jenks. Haters are gonna hate.
LTD
Does anyone know how long term disability works? If you draw from MetLife do you have to pay it all back from RRB, if you’re approved by RRB for disability benefits? Thx
No class
Dispatchers are being fired with a break up phone call read from an approved script. Many of them had over 20 years of service, and only get a phone call. I suggest all employees dust off your resume, and start looking for other employment. The... — read more
North Platte? Any layoffs soon?
How many guys do you all think will get eliminated? Are we good till end of year or look for another job? Low end machinist here. But don't think it will affect the shop since we fix all junk out there. So since east coal is shutting down will... — read more
Can’t spell bankruptcy without up
All 7% has done since taking over is drive this company 22 billion in debt and layoff 15000 employees! What a great leader that really cares about this company and the employees
West Colton Update
Yard to be transitioned into an intermodal yard. Hump will be going away. TTX and Greenbrier already in place for the Contract. Goodbye WCT car department. We hardly knew ya!
Roseville CA
Furloughed: 8 Electricians , 3 Machinists , 2 MSO's , 3 Managers
Fort Worth
Furloughed: 24 machinist 17 electrician 9 mso
MOW
Prepare yourselves fellow MOW employees, we are about to be hit hard with layoffs. Goodluck to all with the bills they couldn't afford with overtime. Saddle up and file BK.
Upc layoffs
Layoffs going on at upc...rumors was true...today is the day. Folks already been walked out in WR, mechanical, etc
Furloughs
4 electricians at Proviso and I electrician at Dalton were furlough this morning
North Platte changing operations
So since north platte is changing operations does this mean they will be having lay offs or calling some back. Just asking for our low seniority guys at bottom. Should i be worried or be happy the article says it will not impact 1600 employees that... — read more
job abolishments
Heard there were some cuts in communications today and some electrician jobs also cut. Good luck to all.