Investigation Reports
1 - 10 of 403 Results
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EMPLOYEE RESIGNS FROM COMPANY PRIOR TO ADMINISTRATIVE HEARING
An Amtrak yard conductor based in Washington, DC, resigned from the company on December 31, 2020, prior to his administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-316 | 12/31/2020
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EMPLOYEE RESIGNS AFTER WORKING AT HIS CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS ON COMPANY TIME
An Amtrak Police Department employee resigned on December 15, 2020, in lieu of a disciplinary hearing for violating various company policies.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-314 | 12/15/2020
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LEAD SERVICE AGENT RESIGNS AFTER ADDING UNAUTHORIZED TIPS TO PASSENGER CREDIT CARDS
A Lead Service Agent, based in New York City, resigned on December 12, 2020, prior to her disciplinary hearing for violating Amtrak policies by adding tips to at least two Café Car credit card transaction receipts without the knowledge or authoriz
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-312 | 12/12/2020
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TWO SENIOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EMPLOYEES TERMINATED FOR CONTRACT STEERING
Two senior Amtrak Information Technology employees were terminated on December 11, 2020 for violating company policies by (1) steering contracts to close personal friends; (2) failing to disclose relationships between company employees and vendors
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-311 | 12/10/2020
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EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR ENGAGING IN OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT DURING WORK HOURS
An Amtrak signal maintainer based in Chicago, Illinois, was terminated from employment on December 3, 2020, following his administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-313 | 12/03/2020
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EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR ENGAGING IN OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT WHILE ON A MEDICAL LEAVE OF ABSENCE
An Amtrak employee based in Jackson, Michigan, was terminated from employment on December 2, 2020, for violating the collective bargaining agreement between the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Amtrak.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-315 | 12/02/2020
Investigations Press Release
US brings civil False Claims Act suit against Delaware company in Amtrak bid rigging, bribery case
For Immediate Release
November 25, 2020
11/25/2020
Investigative Summaries
EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR FAILING TO REPORT ARREST, CONVICTIONS
An Amtrak trackman based in Chicago, Illinois, was terminated from employment on November 23, 2020, following his administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-310 | 11/23/2020
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NEW YORK RESIDENT SENTENCED IN AMTRAK EVOUCHER SCAM
Adam Micek, of Queens, New York, was sentenced in U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, on November 12, 2020, to a prison term of time served, probation for 36-months and was ordered to pay restitution of $132,787.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-309 | 11/12/2020
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EMPLOYEE TERMINATED FOR DRIVING A COMPANY-OWNED VEHICLE WITHOUT A VALID DRIVER’S LICENSE
An Amtrak locomotive technician based in Seattle, Washington, was terminated from employment on November 12, 2020, following his administrative hearing.
Tracking Number: OIG-WS-2021-307 | 11/12/2020
