{"id":2383,"date":"2011-02-16T07:11:15","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T15:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/?p=2383"},"modified":"2013-04-03T15:12:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-03T22:12:06","slug":"70-railroad-tie-workers-in-grand-island-nebraska-to-lose-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/2383\/70-railroad-tie-workers-in-grand-island-nebraska-to-lose-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"70 Railroad Tie Workers in Grand Island Nebraska to Lose Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GRAND ISLAND, NE &#8211; CXT Concrete Ties, located in Grand Island, Nebraska, is shutting down and moving operations to Washington State and Arizona.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2386\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2386\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2386\" title=\"CXT Railroad Ties\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/CXT-Ralroad-Ties.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"322\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">CXT Concrete company makes precast concrete products, including railroad ties for major railways.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Union Pacific says it couldn&#8217;t reach an agreement with CXT over contract negotiations so nearly 70 railroad tie workers are losing their jobs.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>According to KHAS-TV:<\/p>\n<p>CXT is phasing out the job cuts over the next six months and moving its equipment from the plant to its two other facilities in Washington State and Arizona.<\/p>\n<p>CXT is a subsidiary of L.B. Foster Company based in Spokane, Washington.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Published by <a title=\"fela lawyer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">FELA lawyer<\/a> Gordon &#038;amp Elias, LLP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GRAND ISLAND, NE &#8211; CXT Concrete Ties, located in Grand Island, Nebraska, is shutting down and moving operations to Washington State and Arizona. Union Pacific says it couldn&#8217;t reach an agreement with CXT over contract negotiations so nearly 70 railroad tie workers are losing their jobs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,116,84,185],"tags":[187],"class_list":["post-2383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona-railroad-news","category-nebraska-railroad-news","category-railroad-workers","category-washington-railroad-news","tag-cxt-concrete-ties"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2383"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5742,"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2383\/revisions\/5742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gordon-elias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}