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Union Pacific sued after firing rail worker on medical leave

Por: ABC News Business April 13, 2023

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OMAHA, Neb. -- Union Pacific routinely hires private investigators to check out employees' medical leave claims and then fires anyone who happens to leave their house while out on leave, according to a lawsuit filed against the railroad.The lawyer who last month filed one of the first lawsuits in a case like this in Texas said this practice is another example of how the railroads keep the pressure on train crews to remain on call 24-7 while... + full article



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