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Gates Foundation

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Great place - Anonymous employee Gates Foundation Employee Review

5.0
Feb 20, 2019
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Dedication of staff and mission

Cons

Staff work all day and night at time

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Gates Foundation Response
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As we continue to put focus on being a great place to work, your "great place" title is our ultimate goal. Thank you - chris.ernst@gatesfoundation.org

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