Western Union reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(2,936 total reviews)
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Devin McGranahan

54% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,936 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
1.0
Jan 30, 2018

Not the best place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Modern office set up, snacks!

Cons

lack of diversity, no flexibility, high turn over rate

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Western Union Response
7y
Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Diversity is a big part of our corporate identity at WU. With over 10,000 employees around the globe, each of our teammates has the opportunity to connect and collaborate with many different individuals, learning from the varying viewpoints, backgrounds, and skill sets.
2.0
Sep 4, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Some managers have flexible work environment; Living Wage;

Cons

Must be friends and family now, experience not needed

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Western Union Response
8y
Sorry to hear your somewhat negative WU experience. We hope to encourage our employees to challenge the status quo to drive our business and technologies forward as well as hire folks from all walks of life, cultures, backgrounds and perspectives. If you'd like to share detailed feedback on how we can do BETTER, please email careers@westernunion.com.
2.0
Aug 10, 2017

Vice President

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility, Work environment, Understanding Colleagues, Committed professions

Cons

Old school, Stuck in a rut and trying hard to package the same old new shiny cover

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Western Union Response
8y
So many great pros about WU, thanks for sharing yours! Our employees are the backbone of our innovative spirit, so if you'd like to share detailed, confidential feedback on how we can better focus on talent, please email careers@westernunion.com.
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