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Representatives from area railroads will be presenting both individually and as part of panels, highlighting the types of jobs that can be found in the office, at repair facilities, and on the rails. They will focus on the skills and education needed to perform various jobs, hiring practices,...
“They’re losing employees at an alarming rate because they’re not treating them as if they want to keep them,” said Pierce. “Now they’re having a hell of time hiring. The word has gotten out these are not attractive jobs.” ...
“I always loved being a part of the railroad because it is really unique, and now I get to share my daughter with my work friends and that is a unique experience on its own. Like our family, our work family has values and traditions that I get to pass on to her,” Kathleen said....
California in her speech against Proposition 47 gave the inmate worker a glimpse at their value to the system when she posed a question as the basis of her argument for why thousands of nonviolent offenders shouldn’t be released from prison: “Who will do the work and fill all the jobs?
Unions say the new lean operating model that Norfolk Southern and the other major freight railroads are using — known as "precision-scheduled railroading" — has made the industry more dangerous because deep workforce cuts make it hard to keep up with jobs and preventative maintenance. And worke...
Search the most currentCanadian Pacific job listingsright now in the JobMonkey Job Center. Applicants applying for these jobs need to provide documentation as to their ability to work within the country. Candidates need to provide Canadian citizenship papers or a current permanent resident card. Many...
Jeff Kurtz:We should be talking about, right now, using the rails to decarbonize our transportation system. Ron and I belong to several different groups that are attempting to do that in Iowa. I belong to the BlueGreen Alliance that is looking at sustainable jobs, the railroad being one ...