Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Topics regarding layoffs at Union Pacific Corp.

Thanos in Houston

Thanos (Jim Vena) allegedly in Houston today, anyone hear him snap?!?

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| 1830 views | | 6 replies (last November 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+125eBDfs

Uion Pacific Layoffs 2020

Is this going to be an interesting year as it relates to Uion Pacific Layoffs 2020? Any news or rumors?

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| 2020 views | | 5 replies (last November 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+125nN5sQ

How many people have you convinced to avoid UP?

Just today I met two people through a mutual friend that were interested in working for UP. They both had office jobs, daylight hours and Monday through Friday schedule but wanted to “make more money”. I told them just a few details about Union... — read more 

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| 1340 views | | 7 replies (last November 21, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+125z12J1

The Last Round

One of the last major phases of PSR is the reduction of management. It happens after they get a handle on operations and how everything flows with the reductions. In the recent months UP has been making some ARASA supervising employees non agreement... — read more 

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| 1840 views | | 5 replies (last November 19, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+124tlbDS

Two year PSR for CSX. One year for UP

CSX Corp. has labored over more than two years to transform its operations and the changes are starting to show in its results, CEO Jim Foote told CNBC on Wednesday. The railroad company installed a precision scheduled railroading strategy in its... — read more 

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| 1800 views | | 4 replies (last November 18, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+124Yqnsa

Halcon taking over houston limos

Just found out from a limo driver And limo dispatcher that their bosses Told them their contract was up and halcon was taking over. If you look up halcon this company does everything including switching operations.

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| 1650 views | | 8 replies (last November 20, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+124J4xQw

CSX web home page

We have been seeing the CSX home web page on UP train crew computers. What's up with that ? Anybody been seeing that ?

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| 1660 views | | 5 replies (last November 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+1233ClTm

Another outsider

Looks like the brought in another leader for the dispatching center! Years of running the program from the inside, watch this one do wonderful things! Cuts for everyone!

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| 1270 views | | 2 replies (last November 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+122cH65M

One year done.

Last November, the Monday after Thanksgiving, we first tasted a mechanical lay-off at FTW. 26 walked off without warning after we were told there were likely no layoffs coming. I lasted until the last round. Just wanted to say “Happy Anniversary” and... — read more 

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| 1453 views | | 2 replies (last November 15, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+122VB2rp

Turkey Lurkey Doo

How about we all donate our Turkeys to the co workers who were furloughed. Lets show the true meaning of brotherhood.

Executive Salaries

https://www1.salary.com/UNION-PACIFIC-CORP-Executive-Salaries.html

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| 1480 views | | 4 replies (last November 17, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+12110etq

Stockton yard layoffs!

November 21st is the date , yard will be close due to low productivity and bad management! Time to update your resume and look for another job!

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| 1370 views | | 5 replies (last November 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+121dD3pe

Nov 21st

Doomsday........so I hear

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| 2450 views | | 8 replies (last November 14, 2019)
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No more yard taxi .

They cancelled the depot assigned yard taxi transport vans on 11/10/19 for the Tucumcari sub.. Had a crew wait over 1 hour for the road driver taxi to arrive to take the train crew to East end of the rr yard , so they could get on the train and go... — read more 

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| 1510 views | | 9 replies (last November 16, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+1203Z4mR

Thanksgiving Turkey

Can the fired foreman from North Platte still pick up a Thanksgiving turkey? Its going to be a very merry Christmas as well. Happy holidays to all. Plan on running full force.

Houston Mechanical

Is not looking good. VP Big Tom is targeting Houston for a shutdown. Apparently because it has too many people and because it is in close proximity to other shops in the area. Any words on this.

Only inexpensive tear away safety vests.

They told us they were only going to buy the basic tear away safety vests now. They won't buy us the reflective striped tee shirts or winter jackets any longer. What a way to get creative and save a few dollars.

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| 1430 views | | 8 replies (last November 12, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11XFwwzP

IT'S HERE!

Big Boy, including the Bush loco is sitting in Palestine Yard as we speak. Practically the whole of downtown was inaccessible due to the train nuts. The steam locomotive blew two puffs to congratulate the few shop employees left in the shop. What a... — read more 

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| 1021 views | | 3 replies (last November 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11X9u84X

The Last Stand

It was about four months ago I was furloughed from UP. They say there are seven stages of death with the last being acceptance and the first denial. I learned the hard way its almost the same when you lose your job. I kept asking myself why this... — read more 

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| 2070 views | | 14 replies (last November 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11Wjz9i7

Clark Griswold

I better be getting a big bonus this year. With all of these cut sure is hard to stay jolly.

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| 1160 views | | 4 replies (last November 10, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11VP7rrW

Waiting on The BIG BOY distraction

So the big boy will be in NLR next week to draw attention away from the fiasco that is PSR and to distract the fact that they are going to lay-off before Christmas once again maybe even before Thanksgiving (so they won’t have to give out as many... — read more 

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| 1290 views | | 8 replies (last November 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11VQubN2

"Union Pacific values safety above all else, and our employees understand we will not sacrifice the well-being of our team for productivity. "

Lol wut? I love this quote. Who are these mysterious employees that understand that? They exist only in the mind of the UP spokesman. The UP PR machine working on overdrive. I guess if you can't get your ceo rating above 11% or the company rating... — read more 

The BUDDY ZONE

You want to fix problems, you don't need psr. You can be the most important person at a location, screw sh*t up daily, cost the company money due to your short comings, be dumb as hell, how you ask?? Simple who is your family. And don't worry, they... — read more 

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| 1140 views | | 2 replies (last November 8, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11Vq0yKE

Bairds Invester conference today VENA

He stated at least two more yrs before PSR LEVELS OUT. He further stated substantial changes will occur thru 2020, 2021 will be harder to find chAnges. So folks TEY AND ADM MGRS ETC ITS NOT OVER ROVER STAY TUNED

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| 1520 views | | 6 replies (last November 11, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11U8mEQw

I noticed two guys...

Two guys were walking with their tails between their legs. It was then that I realized that one was the guy that suggested everyone sell their stock $14/share ago like he did.. and the other guy followed his suggestion.

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| 960 views | | 6 replies (last November 9, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11UbDwOM

Facts!!!

Just heard from the top guys that something is going to happen!! Heard a rumor and whispering of other rumors that something is definitely gonna happen.

200 more.

https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/union-members-hope-demonstration-brings-attention-to-union-pacific-layoffs

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| 1450 views | | 3 replies (last November 7, 2019)
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Dolton and proviso

Just heard from the grapevine that dolton and proviso are getting shut down any truth to that?

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| 1480 views | | 5 replies (last November 6, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11TeNqUk

Just heard the Round House in Tucson is no more....

How do they plan on fixing the stuff that needs fixing? switch engines need brakes, water, headlights, and all manner of things.... Mainline stuff needs addressed as it comes in, so....whats the plan I have to wonder No one to troubleshoot... — read more 

Bye Felicia

Union Pacific will be a company that is going to fail in the long run. The ROI in the short term will work well for stockholder but in the long run we will fail. Keep on cutting your on legs.

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| 1160 views | | 7 replies (last November 7, 2019)
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Albina

How many gone today?? Any news? Keep all updated it helps others to know what Is really going on not only here but in other locations.

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| 1360 views | | 4 replies (last November 6, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11Sr96Rl

Post your updates of your locations

During my career at U.P, I've worked with some good people and some not so great, but I wouldn't wish this sh– storm on my worst enemy. I hope we can keep others updated with what's going on through this page

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| 1250 views | | 5 replies (last November 6, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11SawAM4

Layoffs

Post numbers and locations. Looks like alot are being hit today.

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| 1750 views | | 3 replies (last November 5, 2019)
Post ID: @OP+11SLxRy6

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