Be prepared to be furloughed - Freight Conductor CSX Employee Review

2.0
Aug 19, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good money, engineers and freight conductors are super funny but money hungry.

Cons

I got furloughed after my first year of working there.

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Pros

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Cons

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Recommend
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Pros

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Cons

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