Did anyone ever get that "$1000" bonus? I just read an article saying they gave its 31000 employees a $1000 bonus, even furloughed employees that worked at least 30 days between March and now. I know I didn't get sh–hat I know of.
Back to back derailment.
Polk County Iowa with the 2nd large derailment in as many days. This one caused by a bridge collapse. Merry Christmas papa fritz hope ya like your psr gifts. Gotta feeling psr is gonna give ya alot of them this year.
Derailment in Illinois
39 cars on the ground , dbl main closed for at least 24 hrs. Morale is so bad not even the trains give a f#$% anymore
High standards
Why would you ever expect employees with high standards, when they are led by people with absolutely no concept of standards or morals?
Demoted but pay stayed the same...
This company does not spend money rationally at all. Some people are simply privileged. The real question needing to be asked if you demoted someone to a lesser job why continue to pay them the same salary they had from the position they were... — read more
Merry Christmas to all my fellow employees
Anyone else laying off family leave?
1964 Washington Agreement
Does anyone have any knowledge of how this job protection act should pertain to us?
What will be the first layoff date in 2021?
I say January 4.
Does any other Fortune 500 company demote their executives system wide on a regular basis as much as UP?
Some of these guys that are superintendents once again achieved that rank the first time before the SP merger. Oh how the mighty have fallen. Anyone else noticed a decrease in the sunshine pumpers as of late? Come on I want my cheerleading section... — read more
I hear that UP was voted the worst company to work for
Is that becase the company is really bad or because it's employees have high standards, expect a lot and are always vocal
Train people and than ax them - WHY?
Some of those people quit other jobs to go to the UP, only to be told they are being laid off when their training is done. These are the same people that can’t go back to their old jobs. So do you think the reviews are still irrelevant? WHY train... — read more
Layoffs in Wichita Kansas
Wichita Kansas laid off All of their Carmen 7 total. And put on 1 TCI .
Major meltdown at thelayoff.com/norfolk-southern
https://www.thelayoff.com/norfolk-southern /norfolk-southern
Beaumont Texas layoffs
Beaumont Texas just just let go of all the carmen. Union Pacific wants to go to all long haul trains so no one is safe if they work at a outlying point
Yard News?
I had heard the EB hump at N.Platte was closed but is now open again. What about some of the other yards? Proviso? Is Roseville hump open? I would think Hinkle and Pine Bluff are lost forever. What about your area yard? Any news on closings... — read more
Maintain worst Corp status again
https://moneywise.com/a/the-worst-companies-to-work-for
Any worthwhile news being hear
Anyone hearing about anything like management shakeups, layoffs, call backs, guys that got called back leaving? If any management shakeups, layoffs, or call backs just say location that way this post can actually stay up. State of traffic in your... — read more
24 hours off air
How many carman are losing their jobs with this new rule change.
Vaccine Policy
I wonder if U.P. will go as far as to try to adopt a vaccine policy requiring you to get a shot or just highly encourage employees to get one.
Who's next, in NLR?
Over heard 5 more managers to be cut before the 15th. 1 of which is a Senior manager.
Theft or errors?
Does UP steal from employees? Or are the "errors" really errors? I worked in one location for 10 year and did not have a single problem. Moved to the shop Im at now and I now have to check my calendar every other day to see how many hours I'm not... — read more
Work together to pull freight cars.
Spelling bee champions not required. Give it a rest, no one else cares.
Excerpt yesterday Credit Sussie Investor Conference
Credit Sussie Investor conference today excerpt. Q&A session Let the PSR f—ging will continue its in their DNA AllisonLandry Okay, maybe turning to sort of operations and network. Could you walk through where you think you are as far as the... — read more
Why do I have a manager that is incapable of doing my job?
Seriously, my manager knows next to nothing about my job responsibilities. Why would I go to her for advice or direction? Why should I listen to her during performance reviews? And the main question I’ve been asking is why is she my manager? Just... — read more
WEST COLTON
WEST COLTON TO BECOME FIRST MEGA YARD IN THE SYSTEM. AND BRAZOS TEXAS IS BACK ON!!!!! WERE A GREAT BIG ROLLIN RAILROAD!! HAHAHAHAHAHAAH
Curious on your thoughts
Happy holidays all....I'm curious how UP employees feel and what they think of Special Agents and UP Police. I know everyone got hit hard and UP Police lost about 60 percent ....what would you like to see the remaining Special Agents focusing... — read more
Mechanical Department Changes ??
What’s the big news??
The infamous furloughs after Thanksgiving
Boys and girls be ready.
Underappreciated
As a welder i dont think i get credit on how hard i work for this company just to get layed off. I feel greatful that i have 12,000 of other income coming in but i wish other co-workers would show me some more appreciation for what i do for this... — read more
Which of the many problems do you find the most difficult?
everyone is stressed due to the fact that they could loose their livelihood at any given second. One or two employees covering eight to ten positions. Cutting corners / rules to meet that goal. Fleet, track, right of ways, and etc. is in disrepair... — read more
UP employees
I can see why they laid so many of you off judging by how you all act on here. Looks to me like you had it coming.
What's the catch with the bonus?
Rumor was the bonus was an advance on future back pay from contract. Give us a thousand now and don’t get anything when the new contract gets shoved down our throat. . There is a lot of controversy about the bonus, but is it possible for this... — read more
One more round before the end of the year
Expect another round of layoffs in December. Car loco craft and management.
Uion Pacific Layoffs 2021
Make a prediction and tell us what you think about Uion Pacific Layoffs 2021? Any news or rumors?
1,000 bonus
Well the Unions have rejected the bonus. Just like UP knew they would. Remeber gang, its all smoke and mirrors. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!
Why did MEI tour Jenks?
Hearing that MEI, a scab competitor, toured Jenks this last week. Seriously, whats up with that?
Covid 2nd wave 1 k bonus
Only reason 1k bonus , this second wave of Covid is real and ravaging tey. They also recalled furloughed folks as a buffer. Next man standing . Courage to Care less about employees reigns!!! Let’s move freight vs health concern! Omaha kingdom... — read more