Complacent, change resistant culture. - Anonymous employee Western Union Employee Review

2.0
Aug 30, 2014
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Competitive Salary and benefits. Good work life balance. Folks with good domain knowledge and execution skills. Good bonding across geographies, among employees till mid-senior level.

Cons

Not progressive enough. Time-warped. Business managed based on intuition and relationships. Resistance to change. Lack of innovation in launching new products and channels. Power struggles and politics at senior management affecting performance.

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5.0
Apr 4, 2026
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Pros

Very exciting times at Western Union with the pending acquisition of Intermex and a lot of the announcements around wallets and digital assets

Cons

The international offices seem to do a good job around cultural and office events while the US seems to lack this in some areas.

3.0
Jun 29, 2026
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Pros

Understand that traditional remittances are dying

Cons

Not enough resources available to drive transformation. Legacy tech. Outdated systems, processes. Too much work expected per employee.

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