Are Amtrak employees getting a raise?

The agreement provides for an additional 4% increase effective July 1, 2022, a 4% increase effective July 1, 2023, a 2% increase effective January 1, 2024, a 4.5% increase effective July 1, 2024, a 3.25 % increase effective July 1, 2025, a 3.25 % increase effective July 1, 2026, a 3.25 % increase effective July 1, 2027 ...



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Normal retirement age is 65-67, depending on your year of birth. If you have 30 or more years of credited railroad service, unreduced benefits may start at age 60. If you have fewer than 30 years of credited railroad service, reduced benefits ·nat age 62.

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401(k)/Retirement Our 401(k) plan has a 7% employer match and provides you with a variety of investment options to help you save for retirement. Additionally, railroad employees receive retirement benefits through the Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) after 5 years of service.

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As a corporation, it operates independently of the government and can continue on as any other business would. Amtrak employees are not employees of the federal government.

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December 2, 2022 The staffing shortage plaguing American businesses of all kinds continues to bite down hard at Amtrak, whose leadership acknowledged yesterday during a public Board of Directors meeting in St. Louis that despite their best efforts those shortages are going to keep crimping service for much of 2023.

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U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Tier I benefits, like social security benefits, will increase by 8.7 percent, which is the percentage of the CPI rise. This is the largest increase since 1981, when it was 11.2 percent. Tier II benefits will go up by 2.8 percent, which is 32.5 percent of the CPI increase.

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Our Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday benefits give you a generous amount of paid time away from work each year. You start with 26 days of PTO, 10 holidays, 2 floating holidays, and 1 community service day. Generally, most employees enjoy a hybrid work schedule, with some days in the office and some working from home.

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Amtrak's top executives received six-figure incentive bonuses in 2021, their biggest payouts in years, despite the service's lackluster financial performance and weak ridership caused by the pandemic, according to data obtained by The New York Times.

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Amtrak provides affordable access to voluntary benefits such as Auto and Home Insurance, Identity Theft, a Legal Benefits Plan, and even Pet Insurance!

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In the coming years, Amtrak will invest over $50 billion into modern trains, enhanced stations and facilities, new tunnels and bridges, and other critical infrastructure upgrades. These generational investments mean we're no longer only a passenger rail operator.

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