A multi billion dollar company more concerned about the share holders and upper management making money, rather than appreciating the folks that show up every day to help safely move the product the customer is paying to have moved by rail. It is... — read more 

I've been with the railroad industry over 35 years, and yes I fit into this category of potential candidates for "early retirement" . Lately I've been hearing a phrase that sums up Lance Fritz. " It's only business, nothing personal." That's the... — read more 

500 jobs will be management positions and 250 union jobs. They're trying to reach 500 by offering early retirement to those who are 55 years old with 30 years of service. They're also offering up to a year's salary to quit. If they don't get 500 then... — read more 

They want more for less, the word is out this place s---s to work for, how management treats it's employees, how they write you up for such petty stupid things just so they meet their 40 failures a month quota. When they did that integrity went right... — read more 

I've read that most of the layoffs will be management positions but I can't find any info on what other areas will be hit. We are not being told anything, so I've been scouring the web, but to no avail. Anybody has any info? I would really appreciate... — read more 

I feel sorry for the friends I have that work for UP, I will never go back and work for a company that puts investor profits well over safety. As an arsa supervisor I have witnessed how much that talk a good fight then shove a spike maul up your a--!... — read more 

I hate this job at Union Pacific- I am on call 24/7 which is hard but when you know that your manager is not appreciating it you'd wish that they lay off. We had massive rumors about large-scale layoffs - this panned out true but it's not as someone... — read more 

Its about time they start cutting in the glass palace. We've been dealing with it for years out in the field. Time for a reality check folks!!!

It's all part of their G55 program to get down to a 55 % operating cost. This program is cutting everything to the bare minimum,employees, train inspections,crew rest,track repairs,car repairs and the public safety.I wonder what kind of bonuses they... — read more 

35 managers have left since the beginning of the year to Amazon alone not including all of the jump yards have already eliminated all MYO positions and with the luming elimination of the Harriman retirement all MOPs I have spoken to are going back to... — read more 

Are they laying off train engineers conductors in the state of arkansas? My nephew works there the past 11 years.

Things are happening right now - just like the rumors we heard, 500 managers will be laid off. Plus 250 workers in addition to that - overall 750 people will lose jobs. But nobody asks about fat bonuses executives continue to receive while we all... — read more 

What's the latest news on a layoff at headquarters? I keep hearing rumors about restructuring and potentially a layoff in the coming months.

UP took care of their fat cats over the past 10 years with millions of dollars in options, healthcare to 65 and early retirement. What a joke.

RULE 1.6 is not a law nor a rule former Conductors from Forth Worth Service Unit and Livonia service unit sued Union Pacific. Union Pacific settled the conductors claim from the Livonia Service unit without prejudice and quickly. Conductor was paid... — read more 

I never thought that we'll see this but we might have layoffs here in Omaha.

If you are an employee and are vested the time is now to dump the stock. This stock is about to take a nose dive. $62.00 a share if not lower.

Does anyone know if UP will layoff before they announce third quarter earnings, I have heard mixed emotions. Needless to say, has anyone noticed Union Pacific Executives unloaded 1 million plus worth of stock. Are we about to get a new CEO OR CFO.

The next round will be managers and TEY men and women. From what I was told Sr MTO, MTO, MYO will be next slashing those positions replacing them with Terminal Trainmasters. Union Pacific has notified The United States Goverment it will be doing a... — read more 

They are laying off workers to keep the share holders happy. If i was the workers i would go on strike but most of them listen to corrupt Union officials and don't understand they can go on strike and not wait for Union guys to tell you because there... — read more 

I was hired by UP in February 2015 and laid off in December. They laid off 11 electricians from just my shop without letting even the union know. The whole shop, from what I hear, has lost a lot of trust for the company. It completely flipped my... — read more 

Anyone has more updates here - there is a ton of rumors flying around but nobody posted anything firm or reliable.

Union Pacific prepares to layoff 800 TE&Y employees in Southern Region.

08/09/2016 Union Pacific Southern Region contracts 225 jobs to Econo Rail and three other short line railroads. Several yards located in Lake Charles, Alexandria, Houston, Beaumont, and Galveston will be contracted out. "Employee's should be aware... — read more 

Help attack of the monkeys, monkeys everywhere help saves us from all the monkeys. UP White calling UP Omaha UP Omaha go ahead UP White UP White we are being invaded by monkeys help monkeys monkeys monkeys. UP Omaha understand UP White being invaded... — read more 

Union Pacific the largest railroad in America is one of the fewest jokes known to man. This company charges outrageous fees for shipping, most of the employees have either a GED or High School diploma, and earn 80,000 plus a year while a individual... — read more 

Extreme Racist Company, The Next ENRON... Full of lies hatred and bigotry. They paint an great picture but behind the walls lies, pump and dump, They pump their own money into the market to keep the stock steady, bottom line Enron all over again. ALL... — read more 

Any updates here?

Get ready for a bloody Q2 2016 with a ton of job cuts. The shale is dead.

Let me know, 2016 only.

Union Pacific will be decreasing it's Chicago Service Unit, mechanical department workforce by 20%. That's about 400 individuals that make up the Chicago Service Unit. It includes all crafts that make up the Service Unit. This will happen sometime in... — read more 

They laid off 11 electricians from just my shop without letting even the union know. The whole shop, from what I hear, has lost a lot of trust for the company. It completely flipped my family's lives over. It sucks.

We'll see what happens - 2016 will be a pretty bad year for us, everyone is expecting it - Oil and Gas is sliding, and it will keep sliding... God bless