NLR IS DEFINITELY OVERLOADED WITH WORTHLESS MANAGERS. But then again the place has some worthless directors as well. They have the good ole boy system down there that’s for sure. It’s a race to run up the stairs and get under a desk.
Will UP be forced to payout for violating the WARN act of 1988?
Those unfamiliar with the WARN act should look it up, basically a company that employs more than 100 people MUST give 60 day written notice to its employees and local officials before a mass layoff/shop closure. (Desoto, Jenks, and others) there are... — read more
Divided!!
By all the posts they have reached their goals! A divided team. Non-agreement against agreement. Crafts against other crafts. Bashing each other on here just to get jobs cut! Do any of you have a care feeling inside you? Whether it’s someone in... — read more
GET RID OF THE MNGR THAT JUST WALKS BACK AND FORTH
Get rid of the non productive mngrs ! And the one that walks back and forth from one side to the other. Awesome create down time walk back and forth and do absolutely nothing, what a waist of time. Does absolutely no work,
More layoffs? They need to cut manager jobs asap
Example: Rosevile,ca. Lance, there is 1 manager to 4 guy ratio! Come on Lance, they fooled you again. Get w theprogram.
Expect more layoffs
This leadership is trigger-happy when it comes to layoffs, we all know that. Now with the coronavirus providing the perfect excuse to do whatever they want without consequences - not even a smidgen of bad press - it's not hard to conclude we'll be... — read more
When is Vena’s contract up?
When is the sausage supposed to be gone? I thought it was the first of October. I haven’t heard anything yet. Wonder if things will get better after he is gone. Thoughts?
Layoffs in the Tower today
I heard there were more layoffs today in Omaha. Marketing in particular. Not sure of numbers. Anyone know more?
The railroad is dead.
Post your comments here to talk about the incredible shrinking company UP. It is evident that the coal industry going south, the China trade war and the pandemic has caused this company to go into self destruction. Grasping at straws like precision... — read more
Apprentice Carman
Why are they hiring new Carman? Doesn’t anyone want to come back?
Union Pacific hit with labor lawsuits
According to DOT
Manager cuts coming to the Western Region
The way you find out is the sudden change of attitude your Superintendent is acting towards you.
Tighten up
Ok folks once again can we try to post helpful information. Not fake stories of about people we all know aren’t being walked out or anything that pretty much helps no one looking for actual information. If you look at the other class ones on this... — read more
Yard billing ,mobi.
If we can get billing up? We will be able to close rip tracks that have 10 or fewer employees. If they are installing Jack pads in your yard where you never used to have them you're already on the list. Repair facilities are costing too much money... — read more
Palestine vs Desoto
Big decision happening tomorrow. One of them will probably close, the other will survive. Who’s it going to be?
UP CARES ACT
UP could care less about you, me, your brother, cousin, father, sister, aunt, uncle, grandparent or whoever else that works for this Corporation. There is no company this is a corporation. Why care about car loadings? Are you benefiting from... — read more
Layoffs over? Until 2021?
Well havent seen any major layoffs anywhere or people talking about the perfect storm till last, best for last, or even wait they dont know whats coming. I think these guys cut to the limit and cant cut anymore! Even tho they shut down our east hump... — read more
Velocity down?
I heard the dispatchers were approached to why velocity was down , I'm sure it has nothing to do with the vast territories they have now and can't keep up. With all the employee reduction, they have made every job reactive and not proactive. 1... — read more
Fritz out the door?
Hearing rumors in the field that Fritz was escorted off the property? But on the other side of that coin, I've heard he's going to leave by the end of the year? Anyone know any details?
Signal cuts
Zone 5 abolishing signal jobs.
Brains. Of the operation
There are a lot of intelligent people on the Railroad. The id–ts are marked with a white hats
What is LOUP?
What is UP employees take on LOUP? Are they immune to cuts?
Stocks
Im glad Union Pacific stock is doing well, but that is only because buybacks are working now. Who ever has UP stocks sell gentlemen like Lance did. He's smart made 9.4 millon off his sale. From what i hear on wall street these buybacks will not last... — read more
I've had enough
I have had enough of this company. I am out on Monday. Big announcement coming!
Waste Colton
Say your goodbyes now, its over for the WCT. Apparently the high ranking officials have decided to close the yard down in 2021, contract out intermodal to TTX and flat switch all manifest trains. Hard pill to swallow for Car Department but its... — read more
And Here We Go
Ok folks here we go......the ceo is at a 7% approval rating, the company was voted 3rd and then 1st in the worst places to work by Forbes (think about it for a second just how bad do you have to get to jump from third one year to first the next), and... — read more
Seriously
Has anyone ever worked for a company that has a more toxic work environment, lower employee moral,fear of job loss, less confidence in executives & upper management than Union Pacific. I doubt there is a company that deserves the title of "Worst... — read more
UP nothing but lies & contradictions
UP's press releases still cites efficiency as reason for employee reductions, yet many of the departments cut, have employees working 6 days the very week after the cuts, if they were for efficiency, then the work load would not have to increase for... — read more
Rumblings
Anyone hearing anything out of Jenks or Desoto? How’s it going down in Ft. Worth or Huston? West Colton surviving after all the visits? Let’s do a good ole location check in and see what’s going on at the worst place to work for.
How many more managers are there at UP with degrees from diploma mills that haven’t been fired?
Names locations or yards with managers with fake degrees.
Jumping on and off of moving equipment
What was the "slang" term for jumping on and off of moving equipment? I can't remember for the life of me what it was referred to when it was banned.
Who has been laid off in Omaha lately? anyone? anyone?
Omaha is untouchable
Wow, the page owners keeping this page super clean
Barely anything of use on this page anymore. At least before, there was a gold nugget amongst all the t–ds of information. . .
Metra vs UP
Why does the STB refuse to intervene? Any new rumors?
When will it be enough?
I wonder what it'll take for our leadership to realize there's nobody left to cut? That we actually need some people to be able to function? Do they think things will continue to run just because they wish it so? It's ridiculous what we have to do... — read more