The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has made some changes to ROTH IRA rules. Until this year, people who are age 50 and over who are saving for retirement could make a 401(k) catch-up contribution into either (1) a pre-tax account and/or (2) a Roth 401(k) account. A new rule in the SECURE 2.0 Act became…
At UCOR, safety is our top priority. We are incredibly proud of our team members who consistently demonstrate a proactive approach to maintaining a safe working environment. This month, we’re spotlighting our recent LSIT winners whose keen observations and questioning attitudes have prevented potential incidents and reinforced our safety culture. Grand Prize Winner: Kwang Ye…
UCOR continues to enhance our employee app, UCOR Mobile. Thanks to suggestions from users, we have added content in both the safety and employee resources areas. Here’s a look at some of the information you can find by accessing the menu at the bottom of the app. Employee Resources area: Benefits information Employee discounts Blue…
Two new punchout catalogs are available in Oracle for direct purchasing. Please see your trained Requisition Specialist to order any of the multiple categories of supplies. More information is available on UCOR Hub under Supply Chain: How to Enter a PR from a SCMC-ICPT Punch Out Catalog.pdf | Supply Chain. Pacific Office Solutions LLC –…
A cold front will move into the area late today, changing the last remnants of today’s precipitation into snow flurries. Showers will start changing to wet snowflakes between 4 and 8 p.m., especially in higher elevations. No accumulation is expected other than in the mountain areas. Tomorrow will be a very cold day, with a…
Last August, we began the Paragon Project, a multi-year effort to modernize our core business systems. This initiative will unite HR, Training, Finance, Benefits, and Payroll operations on the Oracle Fusion Cloud platform. If you have access to UCOR Hub, you can find updates on the Paragon Project space. We also have a special discussion…
If you haven’t signed up for UCOR’s mass notification system, you will be missing out on important information. The Emergency Services Watch Office (ESWO) sends messages or emails about adverse conditions that may affect you and your workplace, including: Weather conditions and natural events Hazardous materials releases Utility interruptions Road conditions Security events and/or…
PAhead of a forecasted 4.5 inches of rain over this past weekend, UCOR’s Waste Operations teams at ORRL and EMWMF took proactive measures to efficiently ensure safe and compliant water management at onsite landfills, critical to continuing waste disposal operations at the Oak Ridge Reservation. reparations focused on landfill wastewater, comprised of leachate and contact water, that must…
Monday, Jan. 19, is a scheduled UCOR holiday (Martin Luther King, Jr. Day); however, we will be processing payroll for the period ending Sunday, Jan 18, on Monday, Jan. 19, as usual. Please have your time entered and approved by close of business (COB) on your last day worked for week ending Sunday Jan. 18, so…
