Strong Future Working for UP - Anonymous employee Union Pacific Employee Review

5.0
Mar 16, 2010
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

*Great bounuses and raises when the company does well *Strong opportunites to move throughout the company *Good company to retire with - some positions offer a railroad retirement package.

Cons

*Field jobs typically work long hours, weekends, nights and outdoors *If you want to move up in the company, expect to work long hours. It's not a typical 40 hour work week.

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Pros

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Cons

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