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Posted Dec. 27 2016 15:25:53 CST

Operation RedBlock - Stay Safe this Holiday Season

Posted Nov. 15 2016 09:33:18 CST

2017 Holidays

Posted Nov. 01 2016 14:44:43 CDT

Engineering December Holidays

Posted Sep. 22 2016 10:37:52 CDT

Agreement Open Enrollment Oct. 1 – Oct. 31st, 2016

Posted Sep. 06 2016 09:45:04 CDT

Agreement MetLife Beneficiary Update

Posted Aug. 17 2016 16:46:23 CDT

National Health and Welfare Plan Mobile Apps

Posted June 23 2016 13:59:28 CDT

Updated - 4th of July Holiday Observance for Maintenance of Way Employees

Posted Mar. 01 2016 11:43:10 CST

ACA Reporting Update

Posted Feb. 18 2016 09:13:19 CST

Important Tax Notification - Form 1095-B

Posted Jan. 06 2016 14:03:56 CST

ACA Reporting Form 1095-B

Posted Dec. 07 2015 08:29:07 CST

2016 Holidays

Posted Nov. 30 2015 13:55:55 CST

Burnham Shop Closure Information

Posted Oct. 29 2015 12:18:02 CDT

2017 Earned Vacation Program - For Certain Mechanical Employees Resigning by January 2016

Posted Oct. 27 2015 14:23:37 CDT

Agreement "The How Matters"

Posted Oct. 19 2015 11:57:21 CDT

National Labor Negotiations

Posted Sep. 30 2015 10:37:52 CDT

Agreement Open Enrollment Oct. 1 – Oct. 31st, 2015

Posted July 07 2015 09:40:24 CDT

How to be a Smarter Health Care Consumer (Part Four) Generic Drugs and Preventive Service

Posted May 31 2015 14:53:44 CDT

4th of July Holiday Observance for Maintenance of Way Employees

Posted Apr. 22 2015 16:30:38 CDT

How to be a Smarter Health Care Consumer (Part Three) 24/7 Resources

Posted Apr. 01 2015 08:47:28 CDT

How to be a Smarter Health Care Consumer (Part Two) Right Type of Facility

Posted Mar. 12 2015 09:25:30 CDT

How to be a Smarter Health Care Consumer (Part One) In-network Providors

Posted Feb. 09 2015 09:43:43 CST

Anthem Cyber Attack – Update

Posted Feb. 06 2015 11:07:13 CST

UPREHS Monitors Anthem Cyber Attack

Posted Jan. 07 2015 14:08:53 CST

Change in Standard Automobile Mileage Rate

Posted Dec. 23 2014 14:40:41 CST

3% GWI Increases Begin January

Posted Nov. 24 2014 10:04:13 CST

Holidays for 2015

Posted Nov. 03 2014 13:49:51 CST

LR Connection - You Have Questions, We Have Answers

Posted Oct. 24 2014 10:32:21 CDT

Deadline for Agreement Open Enrollment is Midnight November 1st

Posted Oct. 06 2014 09:42:32 CDT

Your Agreement Health FSA: Don’t Leave Money on the Table

Posted Sep. 25 2014 10:37:52 CDT

Agreement Open Enrollment Oct. 1 – Nov. 1, 2014

Posted Sep. 24 2014 09:36:01 CDT

Your Agreement Health FSA: How Can You Use It?

Posted Sep. 16 2014 14:25:01 CDT

Your Agreement Health FSA: What Expenses are Covered?

Posted Sep. 03 2014 13:38:37 CDT

Agreement 2015 Open Enrollment Begins October 1, 2014 - Details Coming Soon!

Posted Sep. 03 2014 09:48:56 CDT

BCBS of Nebraska Health Care Impact

Posted July 15 2014 14:59:16 CDT

ePayroll - Online Access to Pay Information

Posted July 01 2014 08:36:13 CDT

Engineering Employees - Automobiles and Mileage Reminder

Posted June 19 2014 13:25:48 CDT

2013 Sustainability and Citizenship Report

Posted May 20 2014 14:03:50 CST

Importance of Good Nutrition – The Vegetable Food Group

Posted Apr. 21 2014 14:03:50 CST

Importance of Good Nutrition – The Fruit Food Group

Posted Mar. 27 2014 09:48:41 CDT

Guidelines Outline Mechanical Department Foreman-in-Training Selection Process

Posted Feb. 24 2014 14:03:50 CST

Importance of Good Nutrition – The Protein Food Group

Posted Jan. 23 2014 11:28:32 CST

Importance of Good Nutrition – The Dairy Food Group

Posted Jan. 14 2014 16:35:51 CST

Importance of Good Nutrition – The Five Basic Food Groups

Posted Dec. 17 2013 14:07:03 CST

Reminder: January1, 2014, Dependent Health Care Coverage Available for Same-Sex Spouses

Posted Dec. 17 2013 10:04:13 CST

Holidays for 2014

Posted Dec. 02 2013 14:33:50 CST

2014 BMWE Gang Scheduling

Posted Nov. 04 2013 14:12:04 CST

Special 2014 Benefit Enrollment Extension for the Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Only – November 5, 2013 through December 1, 2013

Posted Oct. 24 2013 10:59:06 CDT

Enroll for Benefits and Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA) by November 2nd

Posted Oct. 02 2013 13:31:34 CDT

The New 'Your Track To Health' Brand – Register for a Chance to Win!

Posted Sep. 17 2013 13:14:21 CDT

Agreement - Same-Sex Spouses and Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)

Posted Aug. 20 2013 08:38:50 CDT

For Agreement Employees: You Could Save Hundreds in Taxes with a Health FSA

Posted July 31 2013 10:28:26 CDT

For Agreement Employees: What is a Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA)?

Posted July 08 2013 10:00:57 CDT

Introducing the New “Your Track to Health” Brand and Website - Replaces Railroad Information Depot

Posted June 26 2013 14:00:33 CDT

Guaranteed Coverage - Long Term Care

Posted June 20 2013 15:24:19 CDT

Critical Incidents Impact All Employees

Posted May 21 2013 11:21:49 CDT

High Blood Pressure Education

Posted May 06 2013 13:47:16 CDT

Co-Worker Report

Posted Apr. 16 2013 10:31:55 CDT

UPDATED Health & Medical Van Testing Schedule

Posted Mar. 13 2013 14:09:21 CDT

Timekeeping Information Available for Engineering Employees

Posted Feb. 19 2013 14:46:45 CST

Timekeeping FAQs for TE&Y - Submitting a Claim for Training

Posted Feb. 04 2013 11:26:40 CST

The SHIP II Program

Posted Jan. 28 2013 14:16:20 CST

Health & Medical Van Testing Schedule

Posted Jan. 14 2013 13:12:31 CST

UP Employee Assistance Program – What it can Do For You

Posted Dec. 18 2012 10:04:13 CST

Holidays for 2013

Posted Oct. 31 2012 13:03:49 CDT

The Railroad National Vision Plan for Agreement Employees

Posted Sep. 20 2012 13:30:57 CDT

Agreement Employees Open Enrollment for 2013

Posted Aug. 21 2012 10:59:54 CDT

Prescription Drug Benefit Update for Agreement Employees and Dependents Covered Under the Railroad Employees National Health and Welfare Plan and the NRC/UTU Health and Welfare Plan

Posted Aug. 02 2012 13:54:24 CDT

Agreement Employees May Register Online for 2013 Benefits

Posted July 02 2012 13:59:03 CDT

New CBA Consolidates Yardmaster Agreements

Posted June 29 2012 08:52:57 CDT

Certification Pay for RCOs, Student Engineers and Hostlers

Posted June 21 2012 14:47:31 CDT

BLET Back Pay and Bonus Payments

Posted June 08 2012 13:33:33 CDT

Tentative Agreement Reached with Yardmasters Represented by the UTU and the TCU

Posted May 21 2012 14:01:50 CDT

Why wellness? Why now?

Posted Apr. 17 2012 16:24:48 CDT

ARASA With Monthly-Rated FMR May Elect Hourly Rate

Posted Apr. 02 2012 12:56:40 CDT

Two ARASA Agreements

Posted Mar. 27 2012 08:22:19 CDT

BRS & ARASA - Backpay/Lump Sum Bonus

Posted Mar. 21 2012 16:56:15 CDT

Railroad Information Depot

Posted Feb. 24 2012 09:06:34 CST

24 February - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Feb. 02 2012 09:06:34 CST

2 February - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Jan. 24 2012 15:07:49 CST

Antibiotic Awareness

Posted Jan. 20 2012 09:06:34 CST

17 January - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Jan. 12 2012 09:06:34 CST

12 January - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Jan. 09 2012 09:06:34 CST

6 January - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Dec. 28 2011 09:06:34 CST

28 December - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Dec. 05 2011 11:08:34 CST

5 December - Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Nov. 30 2011 09:49:00 CST

Coming 2012 – New Way to Save for Retirement

Posted Nov. 22 2011 14:54:03 CST

Status of Unions in National Negotiations

Posted Nov. 17 2011 10:46:30 CST

Agreements Reached with 3 Unions

Posted Nov. 09 2011 14:17:32 CST

Negotiation Update - PEB Recommendations

Posted Nov. 01 2011 12:41:19 CDT

Presidential Emergency Board Report Due Nov. 5

Posted Oct. 26 2011 16:41:14 CDT

Highlights of Ratified UTU Agreement

Posted Oct. 26 2011 12:24:24 CDT

LR Connection Boxes - Agreement Information on Furloughs, Collective Bargaining and Ask LR

Posted Oct. 12 2011 09:23:35 CDT

Annual Health and Welfare Enrollment for Agreement Employees for the 2012 Calendar Year

Posted Oct. 10 2011 11:23:09 CDT

UTU - New Rates/Backpay/Entry Rate Bonus

Posted Oct. 07 2011 10:44:18 CDT

Presidential Emergency Board Established - Next steps

Posted Sep. 07 2011 09:40:57 CDT

Update – National Labor Negotiations

Posted Sep. 06 2011 16:18:23 CDT

National Labor Negotiations

Posted May 31 2011 15:25:30 CDT

June 1, 2011 Discipline Policy changes

Posted May 09 2011 13:51:30 CDT

Tentative United Transportation Union (UTU) National Agreement

Posted Apr. 07 2011 13:05:07 CDT

National Negotiations Status Update

Posted Mar. 23 2011 13:59:32 CDT

TE&Y Mandatory Training Deadline Approaching

Posted Mar. 14 2011 10:15:27 CDT

Special Enrollment March 14-26 for Agreement (Union) Life Insurance

Posted Mar. 08 2011 13:52:34 CST

Electronic Device Rules

Posted Mar. 03 2011 11:45:14 CST

Medical Rules Available Online

Posted Feb. 07 2011 14:32:38 CST

Thank You for a Job Well Done

Posted Feb. 02 2011 07:51:34 CST

TE&Y Furlough Numbers Updated Daily

Posted Jan. 25 2011 17:05:20 CST

Rail Safety Improvement Act & the Mechanical Department

Posted Jan. 10 2011 16:12:39 CST

UP to Debut Upgraded Wellness Assessment

Posted Jan. 06 2011 08:31:07 CST

UPDATE- Electronic Device Training/Exam

Previous Posts

Posted Sep. 27 2018 15:05:41 CDT

Agreement Open Enrollment Oct. 1 – Oct. 31st, 2018

Posted Mar. 20 2018 09:36:34 CDT

Potential Fraud Alert - Telephone Scam

Posted Jan. 29 2018 16:18:01 CST

2018 Holidays

Posted Jan. 16 2018 08:44:12 CST

2017 TE&Y Back Pay

Posted Sep. 06 2017 07:53:37 CDT

Agreement Employees: Urgent Resources Available

Posted Sep. 02 2017 07:37:52 CDT

Agreement Open Enrollment Oct. 1 – Oct. 31st, 2017

Posted Apr. 18 2017 15:23:59 CDT

Service Unit Consolidations

Posted Apr. 04 2017 13:28:34 CDT

The Clues to Better Health

Posted Feb. 06 2017 14:11:44 CST

How National Negotiations Work – Part 2

Posted Jan. 11 2017 14:52:00 CST

How National Negotiations Work – Part 1

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