They are going to make the sidings much longer on Pratt and Tucumcari subs to handle those 15,000 ft. trains. Anyone know where other sidings are going to made longer ?

They made lots of changes to marketing this week. Anybody how many jobs are cutoff ?

Since being furloughed, I have received several offers to apply for jobs in other UP locations. I am responsible for moving expenses and lodging. Hahaha... Who would fall for that? No thanks. I don’t need to relocate just to be unemployed somewhere... — read more 

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/business/article/Cancer-cluster-identified-in-Houston-neighborhood-14885972.php

Use LinkedIn and other online platforms to apply for jobs, and use stress leave/vacation for your interviews. If you’re out in some (-)hole dealing with a section of buckled track or a bridge strike, you can use your mifi to get on the internet with... — read more 

I know it must be tough guys but we have to focus on what is important and that is making sure the management team has bonuses and that these shareholders are making even more money. So please don't take it personal. Once the golden PARACHUTE is... — read more 

Does anyone know if the Locomotive shop is still open in Livonia?

Been with the railroad just shy of 20 years.....the place s—s, the upper leadership s—s, the trust s—s, the job s—s. I left.... couldn't be happier. Don't use your retirement as an excuse to not leave your comfort zone. Just man up or accept... — read more 

Pathetic.

PALESTINE, YOU HAVE ALREADY LOST 30 CARMEN, SO GET TO WORK. INCREASE YOUR PRODUCTIVITY AND SHOW CORPORATE YOU ARE WORTHY TO KEEP. INSTEAD IF ROLLING OVER AND QUITTING. YOU HAVE HAD ONE YEAR SINCE THESE LAYOFFS BEGAN TO PROVE PALESTINE IS THE BEST AND... — read more 

How pathetic can you get?

https://moneyinc.com/worst-companies-to-work-for/ I know it's not a secret, but I just wanted to share it again.

If you have not noticed, stock prices are the most important thing in the world. If laying off people helps short term profits and stock prices then the answer is obvious. Union Pacific joined the race of stock prices long time ago.

Carmen furloughed in NLR?

Our manager showed us an email stating 200 locos need to be stored by tomorrow. Anyone know what's going on??

https://www.wowt.com/content/news/Maryland-company-surprises-employees-with-10-million-bonus-566025261.html

Loving all the comments in the u.p employees propaganda page!!! Keep it coming. Wonder if the higher up actually gonna read or respond

https://seekingalpha.com/amp/article/4311411-falling-rail-traffic-makes-union-pacific-sell

It seems West Colton is the poster child of all hump yards. With outstanding production numbers and dwell time, there untouchable. Whats the secret you ask? Well performing less than adequate inspections inbound and outbound. Supervisors... — read more 

Anbody remember the ppe safety vending machines ? Used to log into it with user id and password. They have not used them in over a year. How do you get them hauled away ? Vendguard took care of them , they went broke.

UP online been asking people to report their disability status ? Why ? Anybody know if this is a another way to disqualify people who UP then says they can't do their jobs ?.

Tis was a good run

My department hired a new intern that showed up to the interview wearing shorts and a t shirt. When questioned why they stated this intern wasn’t a good choice but the best choice available. So let’s hear some more about “hiring and retaining top... — read more 

I know that many people at UP (especially Agreement) think of themselves as being indispensable to the national economy, but the fact of the matter is that nobody thinks about UP or any other railroad except for when they have to stop and wait for a... — read more 

This story is just a few weeks old and my how things have already changed. Here's a quote from the article from a local town leader. “Union Pacific underestimated how many people would come to town to see the Big Boy. They were overwhelmed by the... — read more 

Not so fast Lance. Have a seat.

Bingo Bnsf up almost 500,000 yr to dare Car loadings Including intermodal week 48 and yr to date  UPRR 155,905 week 48 YR TO DATE 1,247,385 BNSF 174, 755 week 48 Yr to date 1,772,981

Heard they are shutting down one spot. Any truth to this

Nope not a joke they actually put out a story on the employee site trying to explain that we are doing well despite losing customers to the 2020 PSR sham thankfully employees are calling them on their lies and not having comments deleted like usual... — read more 

I just figured I would post about the transparency with some did you know questions. Did you know that all employees who have a company cell phone are being tracked? People are actually looking to see where all of you go. Also where you go while off... — read more 

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/11/23/1814814/-Wall-Street-Is-K–ling-Rail-Just-When-We-Need-It-More-Than-Ever This is the story of Cabelas. Does this sound familiar? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdwH066g5lQ

Evidently all the employees left at UPRR are delusional. It's actually a great place to work according to Forbes! https://www.forbes.com/companies/union-pacific/#6358521f7b23 https://www.forbes.com/lists/worlds-best-employers/#306159291e0c — read more 

They gave this joke of a company a Gold Medallion for supporting Veterans?? I’m a Veteran who was laid off for shareholders wealth, how is that being supportive? I know I’m not the only laid off Veteran. This is just unreal, are they paying for this... — read more 

https://www.palestineherald.com/community/city-faces-uphill-battle-against-railroad/article_18ace296-162e-11ea-8f78-7bb63b9b8115.html

PALESTINE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Union Pacific wants a court to invalidate an 1872 pact requiring it to keep a certain number of jobs in an East Texas town indefinitely. The agreement with Palestine, which has been amended several times over the... — read more 

More of the same, or are things going to turn around even a little? Call me naive, but I tend to think that they can’t afford to cut much more, given the amount of people that they’ve let go already and given that wit a lesser amount of workers... — read more 

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/union-pacific-sues-texas-town-over-1870s-era-jobs-promise

Major derailment at Platteville!! Z train derails 15 cars and hits tractor trailer. Scatters cars all over highway 85. All lanes closed. Pass the word, contact FRA, government officials. The Z Train does NOT get a legal Class 1 initial terminal... — read more