'Instead of buying back their own stock, UP should be investing in their employees by offering paid sick leave, reasonable schedules, and a better quality of life for railroaders,' said one union president.
, Union Pacific and other rail giants are"weighing offering paid sick days—or are already doing so—along with schedule changes and other steps to improve employees' work-life balance,""Costs will still be a key consideration for the railroads—and their investors," the business outlet added.
That could come at the expense of dividends and share buybacks, which have soared in recent years."continued."Railroads historically have been quick to furlough staff during downturns, have required long hours with little flexibility, and have imposed strict attendance policies that allow the railroads to operate with fewer workers."in a Twitter post on Tuesday,"Never take the Union Pacific at face value.
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