bad for your health - Locomotive Engineer Union Pacific Employee Review

2.0
26 Feb 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

decent pay, crew members are dedicated and hard working.

Cons

no time off for a road crew. on call 24/7, almost totally unpredictable work schedule. So if you get sick, don't expect to know when you can go to the doctor. attendance policy is a throwback to the dark ages.

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Pros

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Cons

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1.0
1 Jul 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Stable, organized, and historical brand. You can have some work/life balance.

Cons

The corporate environment is the most toxic I've ever worked in.

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