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“Balancing Work/Life”

Pros:  “The quality of work and personal life is good at Charles River Laboratories. Work hours are flexible and workload is not too bad (since there are ebbs and flows at every…”

Cons:  “Although work life at Charles River Laboratories is good, this is really the only scientific company in Sparks/Reno outside of UNR or DRI (both academically…” – Full Review

“3M is a World of it's own!”

Pros:  “job security, innovation, room for growth or bi-lateral movement, overall compensation package, great opportunities to be involved in projects or perhaps travel, the more…”

Cons:  “dependent upon the manger there is quite a bit of favoritism as far as new opportunities, the performance management system is one where the company is forced to…” – Full Review

“Great company to work for - likes to keep its employees involved”

Pros:  “Engages their employees - more than just a job Competitive compensation and benefits Good with work/life balance Open to employee improvement suggestions”

Cons:  “Often a slow pace in project movement” – Full Review

“It's a nice place to work if you don't mind the benefits package.”

Pros:  “The pay is good and the people are friendly. Placements tend to convert to permanent positions, and the other contractors are fun to work with.”

Cons:  “The benefits are absolutely terrible - insurance is exhorbitant, and you only receive 10 days of PTO total during the year, which you accrue at the rate of .83 days…” – Full Review

“A place with potential”

Pros:  “Laid back working environment with reasonable expectactations, however, this is very dependent on the department in which you work and your manager. I have experienced a…”

Cons:  “Salary ranges are on the low side comparatively. I have not seen a huge amount of job advancement. Money is sometimes tight for getting new technology and…” – Full Review

“Great people, but low paying and hard to advance within the organization”

Pros:  “Extremely intelligent co-workers make it a real delight to come to work each day. Topics that the company studies are also very interesting.”

Cons:  “Workload can be very seasonal and often unpredictable. Information technology tools are out of date. Merits for promotion are not adequately defined.” – Full Review