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Hughes Network Systems

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Hughes Network Systems reviews

2.8

39% would recommend to a friend

(655 total reviews)
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Hamid Akhavan

26% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Hughes Network Systems has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 655 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Hughes Network Systems employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Telecommunications industry (3.6 stars).

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655 reviews
1.0
May 11, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Coworkers are the only saving grace

Cons

company does not care about the employees at all

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Hughes Network Systems Response
4w
It is great to hear that you value the stability of our corporate environment and the opportunities that come with being part of a well-established business with a growing portfolio. We appreciate you highlighting the strength of our business model and the acquisitions that keep us moving forward. We also recognize your concerns regarding our in-office presence and the specific tracking of time away from the desk. We strive to maintain a culture of accountability while ensuring we stay compliant with all labor regulations, and we are constantly looking for ways to refine our internal processes to better support our team's daily experience. Your feedback is helpful as we evaluate how to best balance operational needs with a productive workplace.
3.0
May 5, 2026

Nice coworkers, but management and culture need improvement

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance. Coworkers were nice.

Cons

Bad management and company culture

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Hughes Network Systems Response
1mo
We are pleased to hear that you experienced a good work-life balance and enjoyed the company of your colleagues during your time with us. Having a supportive team of coworkers makes a significant difference in the daily work experience. Conversely, it is concerning to read your feedback regarding the management and overall culture. We are committed to fostering an environment where leadership is supportive and the workplace culture is inclusive for everyone. Your insights are incredibly helpful as we identify areas where we can improve our internal dynamics. If you would like to provide more detail regarding your experience with management, please reach out to us at peopleoperations@dish.com.
3.0
Apr 27, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy work life balance as there is not a lot of work

Cons

No future of the company because of up incoming debt

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Hughes Network Systems Response
1mo
It is clear that you value a balanced and healthy work-life equilibrium, and we appreciate you highlighting this as a positive aspect of your time here. We also acknowledge your concerns regarding the company's long-term financial outlook and debt. Please be assured that we are committed to navigating our business challenges while continuing to foster a supportive environment for our team. We appreciate your feedback as it helps us identify areas where we can improve and grow.
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