To All UCOR and Subcontractor Employees: United Cleanup Oak Ridge LLC (UCOR) is committed to fostering and maintaining a strong safety culture to ensure a safety conscious work environment is established and nurtured through leadership, employee/worker engagement, and organizational learning. Management at all levels appreciates the value of employees raising concerns and actively supports an…
The Heritage Center Stormwater Project subcontractor, Aleut, recently performed cure-in-place pipe (CIPP) installation to repair deteriorated pipes at the site. UCOR engineering identified locations of deteriorating portions of the stormwater system at the Heritage Center site. Workers installed the soft sliplining material inside the deteriorating pipes and ran a special UV light through it to…
If you are a UCOR employee enrolled in health and welfare benefits, you’ll have a little more money in your paycheck this week. No deductions will be made for your health and welfare premiums. UCOR’s premium deductions for medical, dental, vision, accidental death & dismemberment, life, and voluntary benefits, are spread across 48 paychecks. These…
After reaching the low-70s for a high today, expect warmer weather for the rest of the week as high temperatures will be around 80 each day. We should remain dry today and tomorrow, but the chance for precipitation increases Wednesday through the weekend. On Sunday, we’ll cool down a bit with a high back to…
This week’s focus is resilience—the ability to adapt, recover, and continue moving forward, even when things don’t go as planned. Resilience isn’t about pushing through at all costs. It’s about learning how to respond to challenges with flexibility, self-awareness, and perseverance. It shows up in small moments—resetting after a tough day, adjusting expectations, or choosing…
Have you been feeling unusually drained or overwhelmed lately? Maybe a bit detached? Guess what? You might be experiencing burnout. Statistics show that nearly 80 percent of the workforce gets burned out on the job at some point. That’s why the Total Career Management Services team is partnering with the Mental Wellbeing Center to present…
[This is the first in our new, five-part, monthly Power Up Your Results: From Idea to Awesome.] Have you ever started a new task, like organizing an old folder on your computer or planning a small team event, and then felt a bit lost? You might wonder where to begin or what steps to take.…
On Wednesday, Roane County Executive Wade Creswell issued a proclamation designating March 31 as “Ken Rueter Day” in Roane County, in honor of Ken’s retirement and his leadership on UCOR’s Cleanup Today for a Nuclear Tomorrow™ successes that have enabled major next-gen commercial nuclear investments in Roane County and across the Oak Ridge Corridor. Photo:…
