UCOR teams with StrataG for Coats for the Cold campaign
Donation boxes have been set up at various UCOR work locations
UCount/TeamsCount winners recognized at celebration breakfast
UCOR senior leaders hosted the quarterly UCount/TeamsCount recognition breakfast this morning. The leadership team gathered with six UCount recipients and nine TeamsCount teams (68 people) to thank them for their day-to-day contributions to our mission success. UCount recipients: Matthew Mengeling, Information Technology Andrew Henson, Information Technology Chris Powell, Information Technology Sam Stout, Information Technology Jonathan…
Building rapport: connect with your colleagues
[This article is part of the monthly Communicate Smarter: Your Guide to Better Work Conversations series from Public Affairs and Stakeholder Management.] Work is more enjoyable and productive when you have good relationships with your colleagues. Building rapport means creating a feeling of connection, trust, and understanding with others. It helps open lines of communication,…
Training system transitioning – complete training now
In preparation for the launch of UCOR’s new Oracle Learning Management System (LMS) through Project Paragon, the current LEARN system will close to users at the close of business on Monday, Oct. 19. To maintain workforce preparedness and stay up-to date on training, all computer-based training due through November 12 should be completed by Sept.…
What is data, anyway? Your everyday information
[This is the first in our series: Power Up Data: Understanding Information Around You. You can find all of the articles from this series in HUBi’s User Corner.] Have you ever checked the weather before deciding what to wear? Or looked at a recipe to figure out how much flour to use for cookies? When…
Cooler weather and precipitation ahead this week
Are you ready for some cooler weather? Today will be the last day in the 90s this week. The high tomorrow will be in the mid-80s, and by Thursday, the high will only be in the 70s. Precipitation is possible each day this week with the possibility of strong storms in some areas. Storms are…
EMWMF contact water management restored
The greatest challenge for the Environment Management Waste Management Facility (EMWMF) Operations team is safely and compliantly managing landfill wastewater, including 5 to 23 million gallons of contact water per year. Critical infrastructure, such as the four Contact Water Tanks (CWTs) at the site, support this effort. Each CWT has a capacity of 240,000 gallons.…
UCOR recognizes drivers during Truck Driver Appreciation Week
This week is National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, and UCOR is taking the opportunity to recognize and celebrate the skilled professional drivers who support our work across the Oak Ridge Reservation. Through our UCOR-employed ATLC Teamsters and our partnership with small business subcontractor Turnkey Technical Services, whose Building Trades Teamsters provide transportation support to UCOR…
iQuestion winners for August announced
Rusty Lemons, RADCATS: The group’s usual pick-up spot was moved. Rusty noticed that the new area was located close to power lines, leading him to ask if they were outside of the safe distance. Upon review, they realized they needed to complete a 3090 to complete the pick-up. Rusty asking this question kept everyone in…
