FYI: Agreement Open Enrollment: Oct. 1-31

Agreement employees should keep an eye on the mail in late September for their open enrollment package. The package contains details about current benefit coverage elections and actions needed to complete enrollment for the 2023 plan year. Keep this package nearby...

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FYI: Contract Update NMB Orders Labor Back to Washington

In a final effort to avoid a nationwide rail shutdown as early as Sept. 16, the National Mediation Board (NMB) has ordered railroad negotiators and the leadership of unions still at the bargaining table to return to Washington, D.C., Sept. 7 for an NMB-guided try at...

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FYI: UP Aligns COVID-19 Policies with New CDC Guidance

To continue addressing the evolving COVID-19 pandemic, Union Pacific is implementing the following policy changes effective immediately, aligning with the CDC’s newly released guidance: Reporting Process: UP has updated its COVID-19 notification process....

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SUBJECT: Computer Based Training (CBT)

Employees are responsible for completing assigned computer-based training. Employees must periodically check their online training plan and complete all courses and exams prior to the due date. Employees who fail to complete training by the required deadline may be...

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Rail workers rally to demand new pact

AUGUST 9, 2022 | COVID, Headlines, National Negotiations 2019, PSR, TTD (Source: People’s World, August 8, 2022) As the nation’s railroad worker unions presented their details for a new contract with the freight railroads to a Presidential Emergency Board,...

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TE&Y Quality of Life Pulse Survey Results

More than half of the 14,500+ invited participants responded to the recent TE&Y pulse survey, providing invaluable feedback through 13,775 comments. The survey, open July 13-27, provided an opportunity for Transportation’s Train, Engine & Yard (TE&Y) team...

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