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Toxic culture - Anonymous employee Gates Foundation Employee Review

3.0
Sep 29, 2024
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Excellent medical and retirement benefits

Cons

Lots of unnecessary office politics. Managers are into gaining more power rather than working with employees. Many ppl are privileged and snobbish. They don’t actually work for the stated values and mission.

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5.0
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Pros

Everyone is aligned to the mission. Fantastic benefits.

Cons

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3.0
Jun 8, 2026
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Pros

Mission-based work Diverse, passionate employee base Healthcare benefit Parental leave and support Unlimited PTO

Cons

Poor work-life balance Perfectionist culture Unreasonable expectations with working hours High levels of burnout Retaliation for setting boundaries with working hours Culture resistant to prioritization of work

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