2025 was an exceptional year for UCOR with workers achieving successes across various Oak Ridge Reservation sites while maintaining a stellar safety record. Watch the video for highlights of UCOR’s 2025 performance.
For employees who elected a Health Care Flexible Spending Account (HCFSA) for 2026, your full election amount should be visible in your account as of January 1, 2026. For employees who elected a Health Savings Account (HSA), the UCOR contribution and your initial weekly payroll contribution should be reflected in your account as of the…
UCOR’s Mental Wellbeing Center recommends starting the new year practicing mindfulness. Mindfulness is the practice of paying attention to the present moment—on purpose, and without judgment. Instead of getting caught up in worries about the future or replaying the past, mindfulness helps us notice what’s happening right now: our thoughts, emotions, and sensations, just as…
UCOR will conduct a quarterly Continuity of Operations (COOP) accountability exercise this Wednesday, Jan. 14, beginning at 11 a.m. The accountability exercise is designed to demonstrate UCOR’s ability to account for all UCOR and staff augmentation personnel. The exercise is initiated by notification to management. Each functional organization may conduct accountability using established points of…
We’ll have mild temperatures today and tomorrow, with the high today reaching the mid-40s and tomorrow the mid-50s. However, a cold front will move through Wednesday, cooling us back down with a high Thursday only reaching 35. A chance of snow, mostly in the mountains, is possible Thursday. Temperatures through the weekend will hover around…
January is International Creativity Month, a perfect time to explore new ways of thinking. Boosting your creativity can help you in all aspects of your work. Here are five simple ways to spark your imagination and innovation: Change your routine: Try a different route to work or switch up the order of your tasks. New experiences…
Training and conduct of operations (ConOps) are vital for preventing workplace injuries and illnesses. They are integral to the successful implementation of UCOR’s Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) and the ability to maintain our DOE Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star site status. Effective training: • Provides knowledge and skills required to safely and efficiently perform…
