Western Union reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(2,942 total reviews)
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Devin McGranahan

55% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,942 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Western Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
2.0
Jul 6, 2026

Mixed experience

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Pros

Strong training opportunities, competitive benefits.

Cons

Frequent organizational layoffs. Bureaucracy, micro management, poor communication that slows down decisions. Unrealistic quotas and limited career advancement.

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