Workday reviews

3.5

59% would recommend to a friend

(4,593 total reviews)
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Aneel Bhusri

65% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Workday has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 4,593 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Workday employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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5K reviews
1.0
Jun 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It’s very easy to do nothing

Cons

Everything is so backward. Management is a joke

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Workday Response
2w
Firstly, thank you for sharing your experience with us. We will take this feedback internally to drive further improvements. Remember, you can also raise your concerns directly with your Manager or People & Purpose, or feel free to contact our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com), and our SpeakUp reporting hotline where concerns can be raised anonymously.
4.0
Jun 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Best in class ai tools available

Cons

Floor morale lowered by box ratings and disappearing stock grants

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Workday Response
2w
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback; we truly value it. We're delighted to note the positive aspects you've mentioned. Your honesty and openness contribute significantly to making Workday a workplace we're proud of.
3.0
Jun 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good compensation package, great colleagues

Cons

Self serving middle and senior management, with few exceptions, no real value in project other than self promotion

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Workday Response
3w
Firstly, thank you for sharing your experience with us. We will take this feedback internally to drive further improvements. Remember, you can also raise your concerns directly with your Manager or People & Purpose, or feel free to contact our Employee Relations mailer (employee.relations@workday.com), and our SpeakUp reporting hotline where concerns can be raised anonymously.
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