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Half Price Books reviews

3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(718 total reviews)
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Sharon Anderson Wright

64% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Half Price Books has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 718 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Half Price Books employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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718 reviews
2.0
Aug 15, 2018

fine for first job

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

health insurance is not terrible, lots of PTO for older employees but new hires receive less, scheduling makes having a life outside work difficult

Cons

low wages, little room for advancement, minimal raises

2.0
Feb 13, 2017

Full Time Customer Service

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Benefits were good - vacation and time off were challenging

Cons

Direct Manager was very micro manager and was at times rude and did not treat everyone the same

4.0
Dec 28, 2016

Bookseller

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and a fun work culture.

Cons

Management was finicky and could be unprofessional.

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