Company in transition - Anonymous employee Western Union Employee Review
3.0
Aug 24, 2019
Anonymous employee
Former employee, more than 8 years
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook
Pros
Work life balance is hard to beat.
Cons
Lots of red tape to get anything accomplished.
Western Union Response
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Hello, thank you for your 8+ years of hard work and dedication to WU. We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review and are glad you noted work-life fit as a pro. We encourage our employees to connect with their managers and provide feedback in many different ways including through our WU Listens program. We will also share your feedback with the appropriate teams so that we can help influence positive change that allows each employee to do their best work.
A company with an inspiring mission that is beginning to transform, an executive team that has gotten much better with recent departures, the opportunity to make a difference every day
Strong training opportunities, competitive benefits.
Cons
Frequent organizational layoffs. Bureaucracy, micro management, poor communication that slows down decisions. Unrealistic quotas and limited career advancement.