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Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today!
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 09-14-2012 - 09:59

E Wrote:
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> y Wrote:
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> > OTN Wrote:
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> > > It is still more desireable to be retired
> from
> > a
> > > cash rich RR than a cash poor one.
> >
> >
> >
> > Well, how is that? RR Board retirement payments
> > have what, exactly to do with poor railroads?
> > Unless part of your retirement involves ongoing
> > stock shareholder payments?
>
>
> Less likely to have spent a lot of time cut off if
> you worked for a wealthy railroad. That affects
> your length of service and your total earnings,
> both of which impact your RRB payout.

As of last Monday, Union Pacific showed 440 T&E employees being on furlough (which may not include employees on Engineer Reserve Boards, since I'm not sure on how UP figures those), up from 330 two weeks prior, but down from 2600+ a year or so ago. Isn't Union Pacific one of the "wealthy" railroads?

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  16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Mistertower 09-11-2012 - 12:13
  Not merger, take over Conductor 09-11-2012 - 12:33
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! wondering... 09-11-2012 - 12:53
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! MG42 09-11-2012 - 14:54
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! THAT guy 09-11-2012 - 13:58
  I was acting from beyond the grave. E.H. Scaryman 09-11-2012 - 14:32
  Davidson and his Stooges Old Yardmaster 09-11-2012 - 14:49
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! MG42 09-11-2012 - 15:02
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Drew Jacksich 09-11-2012 - 16:10
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! THAT guy 09-11-2012 - 16:24
  What!? No mention of Uncle Phil E.H. Scaryman 09-11-2012 - 16:41
  Re: Economics article Betty White 09-11-2012 - 17:16
  Re: Twice Dicks Darren Lubb 09-11-2012 - 18:16
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Graham Buxton 09-11-2012 - 16:47
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Mistertower 09-12-2012 - 00:08
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Severe Duty 09-12-2012 - 07:01
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Shortline Sammie 09-12-2012 - 08:02
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! SP Fan 09-12-2012 - 08:17
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Classification Light 09-12-2012 - 18:13
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! OTN 09-13-2012 - 11:54
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! y 09-13-2012 - 18:06
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! E 09-14-2012 - 09:30
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! OPRRMS 09-14-2012 - 09:59
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! E 09-14-2012 - 22:10
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! OPRRMS 09-14-2012 - 23:20
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! OTN 09-15-2012 - 10:01
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! Miasz Hertz 09-15-2012 - 10:46
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! OPRRMS 09-15-2012 - 12:17
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! E 09-15-2012 - 10:50
  Re: 16 Anniversay of the UP-SP Merger today! OPRRMS 09-15-2012 - 12:33


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