Does Amalgamated Bank pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Amalgamated Bank employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Amalgamated Bank. This rating has decreased by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Amalgamated Bank?

36% of Amalgamated Bank employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Amalgamated Bank 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Amalgamated Bank?

Vice President (7) , First Vice President (5) , Intern (5) , Underwriter (4) , Account Support Administrator (2) , Analyst (2) , Assistant Manager (2) , Assistant Vice President (2) , Associate (2) , Banker (2) , Commercial Real Estate Analyst (2) , Teller (2)

What are the pros of working at Amalgamated Bank according to real employee reviews?

"2) great people" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 10 reviews)); "One of the few places around that still has a pension AND a 401k, Also has a pretty liberal sick" ((in 6 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great coworkers, nice benefits, good work equipment" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Amalgamated Bank according to real employee reviews?

"salary is bit low for freshers" ((in 4 reviews)); "Managers have to much lead way to use the broad rules as a form of control" ((in 3 reviews)); "The CEO is extremely ego driven and doesn’t like hearing unfavorable opinions, so everyone shields him from the truth." ((in 3 reviews)); "Layoffs are frequent throughout the bank on an annual basis." ((in 3 reviews)); "Why does management constantly slam its people because they don't know how to lead properly?" ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Amalgamated Bank layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Amalgamated Bank layoffs and their outlook for job security at Amalgamated Bank in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Amalgamated Bank locations?

New York , Chicago , Bronx , Washington , North Chicago , Sunnyside , Wantagh , Pasadena , San Francisco , Atlanta , Midtown New York

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Item: Amalgamated Bank
Rating: 1
Author: Senior Teller

2.4

36% would recommend to a friend

(119 total reviews)

Keith Mestrich

43% approve of CEO

30% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.6

Culture & values

2.3

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

Amalgamated Bank has an employee rating of 2.4 out of 5 stars, based on 119 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Amalgamated Bank employee rating is 35% below average for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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119 reviews

1.0

May 18, 2011

A Time Warp

Senior vice president

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Tremendous Growth opportunity. Strong niche business in unions and health care

Cons

No communication from senior management. High turnover, no job security, inconsistent decision making

1.0

Jun 28, 2010

For change in the interviewing process

Senior teller

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I had to pay my bills and my coworkers were easy to work with.

Cons

Just about every six months managers change. They tell the employees it is a company that they can grow but do not a have fair interviewing process.

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