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
May 11, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work from home environment allowed

Cons

Zero work life balance. High employee turnover. Required to work weekends. Constant criticism from coworkers & senior management Constant threat of layoffs/downsizing. Continued outsourcing of jobs. Losing market share & stock decline.

2.0
Dec 7, 2024

Do more with less

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Compensation. Unlimited PTO for exempt employees.

Cons

High pressure to do more with less, faster than yesterday. It's the nature of public companies. Multiple reductions in force (RIFs) throughout the last few years

1.0
Oct 21, 2024

Run

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Shady place to work at

Cons

Never felt confident in the numbers

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