Elvis9 Posted June 18, 2019 Member ID: 23919 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 37 Topic Count: 204 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 1032 Content Per Day: 0.30 Reputation: 1162 Achievement Points: 12379 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 01/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 11:46 AM Birthday: 09/19/1969 Device: Windows Posted June 18, 2019 Well, looks like they might be closing our locomotive shop down, the way Union Pacific railroad has been laying people off and closing down shops, I might look into going to work for another railroad, Csxt has openings in Ohio and BNSF has openings in Seattle! I have been with this company for 25 years and they start this crap, upper management sucks, they don't care about their employees, only for themselves, What I don't understand is, they made $120 billion profit last quarter. Totally stupid! TBB, RobMc, Hunter1948 and 3 others 2 4 Awards
Sammy Posted June 18, 2019 Member ID: 3036 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 219 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 9419 Content Per Day: 1.92 Reputation: 7515 Achievement Points: 62539 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 21 Joined: 11/29/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 04/26/2008 Device: Windows Posted June 18, 2019 120 billion? Might want to check that. Elvis9 1 Awards
Elvis9 Posted June 18, 2019 Member ID: 23919 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 37 Topic Count: 204 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 1032 Content Per Day: 0.30 Reputation: 1162 Achievement Points: 12379 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 01/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 11:46 AM Birthday: 09/19/1969 Device: Windows Author Posted June 18, 2019 I meant 1.2 billion...lol YACCster 1 Awards
AyaqGuyaq Posted June 19, 2019 Member ID: 3773 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 39 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 3138 Content Per Day: 0.68 Reputation: 2983 Achievement Points: 24456 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 10/06/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 29, 2022 Birthday: 11/03/1966 Posted June 19, 2019 (edited) 8 hours ago, Elvis9 said: Well, looks like they might be closing our locomotive shop down, the way Union Pacific railroad has been laying people off and closing down shops, I might look into going to work for another railroad, Csxt has openings in Ohio and BNSF has openings in Seattle! I have been with this company for 25 years and they start this crap, upper management sucks, they don't care about their employees, only for themselves, What I don't understand is, they made $120 billion profit last quarter. Totally stupid! $120 BILLION PROFIT? What's their gross annual income, eight-trillion (American) dollars if they made $120 billion in profit in three months? Wow! Ayaq Edited June 19, 2019 by AyaqGuyaq Awards
Sammy Posted June 19, 2019 Member ID: 3036 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 219 Topics Per Day: 0.04 Content Count: 9419 Content Per Day: 1.92 Reputation: 7515 Achievement Points: 62539 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 21 Joined: 11/29/11 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 04/26/2008 Device: Windows Posted June 19, 2019 1.2 is still quite a bit of profit, but the company is also 20 billion in debt. And the last couple years it has been going up not down. Awards
Elvis9 Posted June 19, 2019 Member ID: 23919 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 37 Topic Count: 204 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 1032 Content Per Day: 0.30 Reputation: 1162 Achievement Points: 12379 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 01/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 11:46 AM Birthday: 09/19/1969 Device: Windows Author Posted June 19, 2019 Might be going up in Revenue, but greedy management wanting to please shareholders Awards
Buffalo Cody Posted June 19, 2019 Member ID: 22534 Group: *** Clan Members Followers: 17 Topic Count: 3 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 135 Content Per Day: 0.04 Reputation: 116 Achievement Points: 1086 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 04/23/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: 14 hours ago Birthday: 04/17/1953 Device: Windows Posted June 19, 2019 That's what happens with poor Management , bean counters start calling the shots. To bad Elvis Awards
XxSNO0PxX Posted June 19, 2019 Member ID: 3664 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 32 Topic Count: 11 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 216 Content Per Day: 0.05 Reputation: 85 Achievement Points: 1505 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 08/21/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: February 26 Birthday: 07/28/1974 Device: Android Posted June 19, 2019 That Sucks Elvis. Awards
Elvis9 Posted June 20, 2019 Member ID: 23919 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 37 Topic Count: 204 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 1032 Content Per Day: 0.30 Reputation: 1162 Achievement Points: 12379 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 01/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 11:46 AM Birthday: 09/19/1969 Device: Windows Author Posted June 20, 2019 they layed off 13 machinists last weekend and now they are calling overtime for 13 machinists! Awards
AyaqGuyaq Posted June 20, 2019 Member ID: 3773 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 39 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 3138 Content Per Day: 0.68 Reputation: 2983 Achievement Points: 24456 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 10/06/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 29, 2022 Birthday: 11/03/1966 Posted June 20, 2019 2 hours ago, Elvis9 said: they layed off 13 machinists last weekend and now they are calling overtime for 13 machinists! Isn't that good for the 13 machinists? 1.5x hourly income? Just asking, bud, not judging. But, I will say this: it's not good for company morale, that's for sure. Bean-counters won this one . . . Ayaq Awards
AyaqGuyaq Posted June 20, 2019 Member ID: 3773 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 39 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 3138 Content Per Day: 0.68 Reputation: 2983 Achievement Points: 24456 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 10/06/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 29, 2022 Birthday: 11/03/1966 Posted June 20, 2019 Stay the course. You are probably 5 years from retirement. Don't let them win. As you lay down on the beaches of Hawaii 5 years from now, you'll thank me. Ayaq Awards
GHO5T Posted June 20, 2019 Member ID: 21776 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 3 Topic Count: 15 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 240 Content Per Day: 0.06 Reputation: 201 Achievement Points: 2262 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 12/20/14 Status: Offline Last Seen: September 4, 2022 Birthday: 10/09/1959 Posted June 20, 2019 my dad and father in-law both at csx in the power bureau in 1985 they moved the office to jacksonville florida my dad was close enough to take early retirement father in-law had to move . I tried to join the railroad in 1979 like my father and grand father but wasn't able to.may be it was a good thing good luck elvis9 where ever you end up. i Awards
Elvis9 Posted June 20, 2019 Member ID: 23919 Group: ++ COD5 Admin Followers: 37 Topic Count: 204 Topics Per Day: 0.06 Content Count: 1032 Content Per Day: 0.30 Reputation: 1162 Achievement Points: 12379 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 7 Joined: 01/08/16 Status: Offline Last Seen: Yesterday at 11:46 AM Birthday: 09/19/1969 Device: Windows Author Posted June 20, 2019 14 hours ago, AyaqGuyaq said: Stay the course. You are probably 5 years from retirement. Don't let them win. As you lay down on the beaches of Hawaii 5 years from now, you'll thank me. Ayaq No Hawaii...lol....Oregon beaches, I like forests and cool climates Awards
LugNut Posted June 21, 2019 Member ID: 22461 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 22 Topic Count: 11 Topics Per Day: 0.00 Content Count: 133 Content Per Day: 0.04 Reputation: 81 Achievement Points: 1186 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 0 Joined: 03/17/15 Status: Offline Last Seen: March 17 Birthday: 09/08/1955 Device: Windows Posted June 21, 2019 Bummer Elvis, Wish you the best wherever the track may take you! AyaqGuyaq 1
AyaqGuyaq Posted June 22, 2019 Member ID: 3773 Group: ***- Inactive Clan Members Followers: 39 Topic Count: 30 Topics Per Day: 0.01 Content Count: 3138 Content Per Day: 0.68 Reputation: 2983 Achievement Points: 24456 Solved Content: 0 Days Won: 10 Joined: 10/06/12 Status: Offline Last Seen: January 29, 2022 Birthday: 11/03/1966 Posted June 22, 2019 23 hours ago, LugNut said: Bummer Elvis, Wish you the best wherever the track may take you! Hopefully, to "Heaven." We can insult each other there . . . Eventually, but not too soon. Just preachin', but not really. Yeah, I'm preachin'--I just felt the inspiration. Ayaq Awards
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