Posted on July 30th, 2008 by Robert Hohman
Ever wondered which Deloitte office is the best to work for? Or which Google location is happiest? Last night we updated Glassdoor.com with new features that make it easier to sort and sift through the more than 48,000 reviews on over 11,000 employers on our site.
For those of you that have been coming back to [...]
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Posted on July 23rd, 2008 by Tim Anderson
Charles Schwab employees can no longer ‘Talk to Chuck‘. Today, it was officially announced that Charles Schwab, co-founder of the Charles Schwab Corp. is stepping down as CEO after more than 37 years of building a financial empire.
According to Glassdoor.com, Schwab ranked moderately with a 67% CEO approval rating based on feedback from employees [...]
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Posted on July 21st, 2008 by Robert Hohman
Here’s a great example of how transparency around salary and compensation in the workplace can be a terrific tool for negotiation for both employees and employers ripped right from the headlines. Earlier this week it was reported that UBS AG will increase compensation for financial advisers in its wealth management business. UBS has been losing [...]
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Posted on July 11th, 2008 by Tim Anderson
Apparently, we aren’t the only ones interested in what can and can’t be said by former employees. A recent post on The New York Times’ Shifting Careers blog examines just that in a Q&A with a top employment law partner at the firm Bryan Cave in New York. The post examines what, if [...]
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Posted on July 9th, 2008 by Tim Anderson
With the news this week about Diane Greene’s removal as CEO of VMware, we found it really interesting to see how notable CEOs are faring in the eyes of the employees.
According to employees who have posted on Glassdoor.com, Diane Greene had one of the highest CEO ratings at 84% (for those companies with more than [...]
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Posted on July 8th, 2008 by Tim Anderson
When we launched we made a commitment to screen every review. Why you ask? We know it’s a lot of work, but we’re only as good as our content and thus we feel it’s an important part of protecting our community. There are a few sites out there where anything goes (i.e., rant about your [...]
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Posted on July 2nd, 2008 by glassdoorinc
Still not sure if Glassdoor has something for you…well we have opened the door even wider. We promised that our community would grow beyond the focus of high-technology companies such as Cisco, Google, Yahoo! and Microsoft. Today we added three more sneak peek companies for some of the largest accounting, finance and consulting companies: Deloitte, [...]
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