great opportunity ruined by heavy handed management and policies - Locomotive Engineer Union Pacific Employee Review

1.0
Jul 26, 2013
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

best paying job I ever had

Cons

nearly criminal work requirements. on call 24/7/365, with bare minimum rest given in between.

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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
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Recommend
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Pros

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Cons

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