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Union Pacific ordered to reinstate injured worker

By Washington Examiner
Published April 24, 2014 3:55pm ET
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal regulators have ordered Union Pacific to reinstate an injured Nebraska worker and pay $85,000 in damages.

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Wednesday the railroad improperly terminated the North Platte employee after he reported an injury.

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