by Cesar Damian | Mar 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
As of March 23 at noon CT, four Union Pacific employees have tested positive for COVID-19 and one is presumed positive: On March 10, one Engineering employee in Stockton, California, tested positive. This led to the self-quarantine of eight employees with direct...
by Cesar Damian | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
CLEVELAND, Ohio, March 20 — The SMART Transportation Division (SMART-TD) and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) today filed a joint request urging the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to issue an Emergency Order (EO) to address employee...
by Cesar Damian | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) – Railroad spokesperson Raquel Espinoza confirmed the 50-year old man testing positive for COVID-19 on March 17th in Lincoln County is an employee of the railroad. Espinoza tells us a Union Pacific employee who works at Bailey Yard in...
by Cesar Damian | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Hello Brothers this message is in regards to the BRC Clearing Yard COVID-19 Situation The info we got from the Belt Superintendent is an Engineering Dept employees wife works With a person that tested positive for the COVID-19 Virus when the employee found out he...
by Cesar Damian | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
Brothers, Most of you have concerns with the application of the attendance policy. I advise that if an employee must take some time off they must contact their manager. When this is done you must follow up with written documentation memorializing the conversation. ...
by Cesar Damian | Mar 18, 2020 | Uncategorized
by Jim Vena, Chief Operating Officer March 18, 2020 Jim Vena – Chief Operating Officer During all times of crises in American history, railroads played a critical part in protecting and caring for our country. During American wars, we moved soldiers, equipment and...
