Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

2020 Tournament of Roses Parade

I wonder if we will see a Union Pacific PSR rose parade float this year. With 3 ATR floats behind it so when the leader catchs on fire due to deleted and canceled tasks the other ones will shove it the rest of the way. Go PSR!!!!

Sc-aping PSR

PSR not going as planned, glass palace says probably going to sc-ap PSR all together. There is hope gentlemen, a lot of workers will continue to live there normal lives again. Remember men HOPE is a good thing.

Firings taking over?

Is it just me, or does it seem UP is now gravitating more towards straight-out firings instead of layoffs? I know a few people who were let go for laughable reasons (and I really do hope they decide to sue the company) and this seems to be... — read more 

Maybe PSR is a good thing for the long term.

Makes sense in a way to get rid of certain employees that never leave a chair when they can double up and cover it all. Hate mail is on the way, just looking at it from an investors point of view.

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| 792 views | | 5 replies (last January 4, 2020)
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Again.....

https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/worst-market-30-years-400000-commodity-railcars-sit-idle-amid-industrial-recession

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| 1013 views | | 4 replies (last December 31, 2019)
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G55/PSR

The next quarterly report is January 23 and everyone who isn’t blind or completely stupid from drinking the koolaide realizes that they are going to miss the mark they set to reach. Since everyone knows the glass palace residents only “logical” idea... — read more 

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| 2060 views | | 10 replies (last December 31, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12JtiHj8

You aint seen nothin yet

Time to prepare for more layoffs. Come January the fits gonna hit the shan. Were not even close to g55. Wake up and stop thinking your job is secure, it is not.

Union Representation as a dues paying member.

You are paying dues and in good standing. The reality is your representation is at an all time low with unqualified representatives. The Unions are in bed and taking the company sausage and enjoying it. Demand better treatment other than paying your... — read more 

Will anything be different in 2020?

Not that I believe that we will ever feel safe for our jobs again, at least not while this leadership is at the wheel, but it seems that we have reached the year 2020, the year that was often mentioned by the leadership as the deadline for the... — read more 

UP’s Glassdoor CEO rating of 9% comparison

only including other companies I wouldn’t want to work for either to make it fair. As you can see an approval rating of 9% is a whole new level of awful and is why UP is ranked the worst company in America to work for. CEO Approval... — read more 

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| 1200 views | | 4 replies (last December 24, 2019)
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Abide by the Union Agreements

The company signed their name to agreements. In some cases, those agreements are binded by arbitration. The company violates those union agreements every day, but yet they fully expect the labor to uphold their side. Every claim that i have filed... — read more 

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| 1480 views | | 7 replies (last December 24, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12CQ6pxX

Foreman gone

All foreman will get to apply for mm3 those lazy id–ts that go for it will be gone soon. We have no representation. Unions are bought off. Those of us left are screwed. Enjoy we might get a Christmas dinner..first time I've worked holidays in 20... — read more 

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| 1520 views | | 8 replies (last December 24, 2019)
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Fired by Vena

Has anyone been fired after a lunch time conversation with Vena?

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| 1960 views | | 4 replies (last December 22, 2019)
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Chasing Downward

All PSR has really done is accelerate a trend that was already well under way at UP. A toxic c—tail of nepotism, incompetent leadership at every level, high turnover, below average pay for the hours spent on the job, and unions that do nothing for... — read more 

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| 1570 views | | 9 replies (last December 23, 2019)
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Mechanical layoffs

Is there anyword on any mechanical layoffs. Post your locations and numbers of what has been heard. I'm sure some dumb phuk will comment some nonsense as well.

Yardcenter

Dolton train yard going to 10 carmen before first of year

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| 1180 views | | 5 replies (last December 20, 2019)
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Furlough number TE&Y

AWTS Great Lakes - 47 Chicago - 35 Great Plains - 1 Pacific Northwest - 29 California - 23 Heartland - 53 Mid America - 99 Gulf Coast- 35 Houston - 43 Texoma - 72 Texas - 45 Sunset - 10 System Total - 492 Furlough Great... — read more 

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| 1570 views | | 5 replies (last December 20, 2019)
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G55

They will get to 55 percent operating ratio know matter the cost. They will get stock prices up over 250 at all cost. The Glass Palace doesn't care about employee's. It cares about their own retirement and when to jump ship. The board is in on it as... — read more 

A look into the future

Let’s say in a year or two, all trade wars are done, economy is doing great and the need for hauling freight is in high demand. Will UP and they’re current “tactics” be able to support customers needs? We all know they’re #1 priority right now is... — read more 

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| 1250 views | | 5 replies (last December 20, 2019)
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UP hiring for intermodal operations

The job is for an Associate and is in Mexico. Who wants it? Best of both worlds you get to work for Union Pacific AND live in Mexico.

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| 910 views | | 4 replies (last December 18, 2019)
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