It's not terrile. - Anonymous employee Union Pacific Employee Review

3.0
May 17, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

There is a lot of opportunity for growth within the company. It has also been around for 150 years so you know it's going to be around for awhile.

Cons

The hours that you work at long and very hard, especially when you start out. Plan on working 60+ hrs if you work in operations.

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