Re: Medical Coverage
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 01-16-2014 - 20:06
SLOCONDR Wrote:
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> J Wrote:
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> > Began my career in 1973 - spent several years as
> a
> > dispatcher and the last 20 in management. As a
> > future retiree I will not receive any medical
> > coverage from the company.
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> Mmmmm, guess you don't work for the UP? My middle
> brother hired out on the SP 5 years after I did.
> He went to work Jan. 2, 1970 and in 1973 he went
> into, and stayed in, management until he retired
> in 2012. He had decent medical from(payed by) the
> UP until he qualified for Medicare.
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> V
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> SLOCONDR
UP discontinued the company-provided medical coverage for retired train dispatchers. It would've been restored had they voted to unionize, thus my question about it.