Great job, bad politics, good people. - Conductor Union Pacific Employee Review

4.0
1 Aug 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great money and benefits. Fun job, not stuck in a cubicle. Good opportunities for young people or hard workers

Cons

Terrible lifestyle. Always on call. Have to be there awhile to get enough seniority to hold a regular schedule. Union is soft.

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5.0
11 Mar 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Solid company Good people Valuable role in economy

Cons

Goals are moving targets Disconnect between leadership and boots on the ground.

4.0
20 June 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Bonus, support in growing roles

Cons

Not hybrid, in office four days a week.

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