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Amalgamated Bank

Is this your company?

Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse, it does! - Anonymous employee Amalgamated Bank Employee Review

1.0
Jun 4, 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Hybrid work week that allows some flexibility but even more for the Senior inner circle and their chosen ones. Don’t expect flexibility to be fair or equitable.

Cons

Everything about this bank screams hypocrisy. Inappropriate behavior and relationships, hiring relatives, using bank funds for personal use, cronyism etc. Now they are being sued by three former employees and the publication American Banker has made the story public! Current employees are speaking amongst themselves and polishing off their resumes preparing for a mass exodus. Stay away! CEO is Priscilla Sims Brown, not Keith Mestrich. Priscilla, her Senior Leaders and the BOARD deserve and should get all the credit for this abomination. Did you know that the Chief Strategist is the son of Board Member of the same name??? How is that for

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5.0
May 11, 2026
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Pros

Great team environment - gained full support from both Trust and Compliance team; new ideas were welcomed; closer relationship with higher ups; some of the work I did was used for executive reporting

Cons

It took some time to adjust to the program (systems) used by the bank

1.0
May 16, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

* Mission-driven culture * Strong Social values and community orientation * LGBTQ+ inclusion and diversity efforts * Environmental/sustainability focus * Family-oriented atmosphere in some branches

Cons

* Outdated/manual operational processes *Communication gaps between leadership and frontline employees * Reactive management style *Inconsistent training and operational standardization * Heavy scrutiny and micromanagement concerns in retail operations

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