June 2008 Archive
June 23, 2008
Award Recognizes UP's Support of Guard and Reserve Employees
(03:00 p.m. CDT) Foreman General Nate Reed recently was honored with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve's (ESGR) Patriot Award, which acknowledges employees who serve in the Missouri National Guard and Reserve, and employers that provide outstanding patriotic support and cooperation to their employees. More...
June 16, 2008
UP, NS Launch Automotive Co-Loading Service
(10:20 a.m. CDT) Working together, UP and Norfolk Southern (NS) are offering the industry's first automotive co-loading service, allowing multiple auto manufacturers to load their vehicles on the same rail cars for movement to destination. More...
June 13, 2008
Boy Scout Was 'One of Our Own'
(12:10 p.m. CDT) Thirteen-year-old Josh Fennen, one of four Boy Scouts killed when a tornado swept through Iowa's Little Sioux Scout Ranch campground June 11, was the son of UP employee Charles Fennen. More...
June 11, 2008
Award Recognizes Grade Crossing Safety Advocates
(10:10 a.m. CDT) Chris Arvas and Doug Woods are advocates for grade crossing safety, and their dedication has earned them the 2007 Dennis G. Beachler Grade Crossing Safety Award. More...
June 5, 2008
CEAC Names UP 'Employer of the Year'
(08:40 a.m. CDT) For providing outstanding employment services to veterans, Union Pacific was named Employer of the Year by the California Employer Advisory Council (CEAC), a nonprofit organization that works with the Employment Development Department to improve the quality of California's employment services. More...
June 2, 2008
Web Site Highlights Oregon Mudslide Clean-Up Efforts
(01:50 p.m. CDT) The enormous employee effort that went into rebuilding a critical UP rail line after the massive mudslide at Frazier, Ore., Jan. 19 is captured in a new Web site designed to recognize the achievement. More...
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