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Southern California Edison

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Southern California Edison reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,763 total reviews)
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Steven Powell

81% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Southern California Edison has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,763 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Southern California Edison employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.8 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
Mar 4, 2019

Good benefits, mediocre culture

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Company is doing interesting things and as a utility has good benefits

Cons

Not that it ever was, but less and less a meritocracy. Promotional decisions based on who you know. Company places more emphasis on diversity and inclusion compared to competency. Company has a bad culture that has caused a lot of quality employees to leave. Limited upward mobility as company downsizes and cost cuts every. single. year.

5.0
Mar 2, 2019

Can be a Great place to work

Recommend
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Pros

Cash balance Pension, matching 401k, retirement medical allowance. Nice atmosphere

Cons

Newer hires dont get the same benefits. Sometimes a little stressful workload. Lots of offshoring. Not as secure of a job as it used to be. Cost cutting around every corner.

3.0
Jan 31, 2019

Mixed Bag

Recommend
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Pros

Work with some really smart people. This is a time of great change within the organization. There's a real opportunity to shine and thrive if you are well-connected and have champions advocating on your behalf.

Cons

A very political and hierarchical (too many layers!) organization. I experienced working for a bad apple Manager who repeatedly got away with unprofessional behavior. Expect a lot of pressure to keep doing a whole lot more with a whole lot less. Not for everyone, but it can be

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