Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Division, Ibt v. Union Pacific Railroad Company

Court

District Court, D. Nebraska (D. Neb.)
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Assigned judge

Joseph F. Bataillon · 1,394 cases in index

Docket number

8:26-cv-00055

Cause

28:1331 Fed. Question: Railway Labor Act
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction

Nature of suit

740 Labor: Railway Labor Act
Labor disputes in the rail and airline industries under the Railway Labor Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

None

Date filed

02/09/2026

1,193 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division/IBT · 15 cases
• defendant · Union Pacific Railroad Company Railroads & Rail Transportation · 1631 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 1,632 Labor cases in our index naming Union Pacific Railroad Company — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• James v. Union Pacific Railroad Co
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 02/20/2026
• International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Transportation Division v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
  District Court, D. NebraskaFiled 12/29/2025
• Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
  District Court, D. OregonFiled 09/03/2025
• Williams v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
  District Court, M.D. LouisianaFiled 03/07/2025
• Parr v. Union Pacific Railroad Company
  District Court, W.D. MissouriFiled 02/08/2024
• Rutledge v. Union Pacific Rr Co
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 03/02/2023

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Division, Ibt v. Union Pacific Railroad Company?

Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Division, Ibt v. Union Pacific Railroad Company is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 02/09/2026 in the District Court, D. Nebraska. The case is currently open in the federal court system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, D. Nebraska, docket number 8:26-cv-00055.

When was the case filed?

Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, Division, Ibt v. Union Pacific Railroad Company was filed on 02/09/2026. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.