To highlight the safe and successful processing of the oldest drum on the TWPC footprint, the team hosted a celebratory luncheon today. This specific drum contained radium-contaminated waste and had been on site since 2012. It had presented challenges and was moved into the hot cell in 2019. Through coordination with waste programs, the waste…
So that we can gather as much feedback as possible, we have extended the Top Workplaces survey timeframe. The survey will now be open until next Wednesday, March 4 at 5 p.m. If you haven’t completed your survey, please use this additional time to provide your insights. Help us make the UCOR workplace a great place for…
The UCOR Records Management Group will be conducting a comprehensive records inventory across all Projects and Functional Organizations. This effort will encompass hard-copy (paper) records, electronic records, and electronic systems. We will reach out to each project/organization to schedule a formal meeting at a mutually convenient time. During these sessions, we will gather detailed information…
Yesterday, we shared information about the Engineering for Cleanup & D&D group. Continuing with our celebration of National Engineers Week, today let’s hear from Jason Jeansonne about the Engineering for Waste and Nuclear Operations. Watch the video lt find out more.
This week’s focus for the Elevate Better Together Challenge is obstacles—the real-life challenges, disruptions, and moments that can make progress feel harder than expected. Obstacles are a normal part of any change process. They don’t mean you’re failing—they simply offer information. When we recognize obstacles for what they are, we can respond with flexibility instead…
This is your last chance to let us know what you think we’re doing right at UCOR and how we can improve. Please take the voluntary Top Workplaces survey before it closes tomorrow. You should be able to find the survey email by searching for “Energage Survey.” All responses are anonymous. Our goal is to…
The Mental Wellbeing Center is hosting a series of lunch and learn events focused on different age groups. Last week’s session was Building the life you want to live in your 20s and 30s, which drew 45 participants. Next in the series is Adapting and thriving through your 40s and 50s, where several challenges common…
The Top Workplaces survey closes this Wednesday, Feb. 25, and we are only at 45%. If you haven’t already, please take a moment to complete it. Your honest feedback is very important to us. We use what we learn from this survey to understand what’s working well and where we can make changes. Your responses…
It’s National Engineers Week, and we have about 100 engineers working at UCOR, including several members of our senior leadership team. The theme for this week is “Transform Your Future.” That’s what we are doing at UCOR—Cleanup Today for a Nuclear Tomorrow™. In UCOR’s Technical and Engineering Services department, engineers work in five distinct groups: Engineering…
