Employee Terminated for Driving a Company-Owned Vehicle Withoug 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. Our investigation found that the former employee violated company policies by driving a company-owned vehicle without a valid driver’s license on at least two occasions. We also found that the former employee failed to report an arrest and subsequent conviction to the company for a driving under the influence violation as required by company policy.