AbbVie Employee Reviews about "long hours"
Updated Oct 30, 2021

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- "Lack of good leaders, highest follow ups, unhelpful leaders, leaders don't take responsibility, poor management and HR" (in 124 reviews)
- "Managers have no clue on how to manage and create many imbalances and unfair standards and practices." (in 66 reviews)
- "life balance continues to be a challenge despite vocal efforts driven by senior leadership to improve in that area." (in 53 reviews)
- "I seriously cannot think of any negatives seeing that my last job was in the military which demanded long hours and was non" (in 42 reviews)
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Reviews about "long hours"
Return to all Reviews- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Pros
Great company with great potential
Cons
long hours Too lean No work life balance
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Awesome Place to Work
Mar 18, 2022 - Associate Scientist II in Chicago, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
AbbVie has a huge commitment to workplace culture and has some of the brightest people working in R&D. I can’t imagine working anywhere else!
Cons
Long hours might be expected by your department (especially if you do not have familial obligations). Be clear about boundaries!
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good Place to Start a Career
Feb 15, 2021 - Associate Scientist IRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Best professionals in the field Mentorship available Strong team bonds
Cons
Long hours and demanding workload Office politics can be tricky
- Former Intern★★★★★
Pros
Good Benefits and fair wages
Cons
Long hours and can be hard to commute
- Current Contractor, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Potential for full time and upward movement
Cons
Long hours and little to no space for contract employees
We appreciate your feedback. We encourage employees to provide feedback to their managers and other leaders so we can continue to improve. We would encourage you to speak confidentially and share any concerns with your local HR team.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Awesome job that makes a global remarkable impact
Jun 4, 2019 - Supply Chain Planner in North Chicago, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Benefits, Salary, Culture, Collaboration, Flexible schedules, work from home, lots of time off, parental leave
Cons
I seriously cannot think of any negatives seeing that my last job was in the military which demanded long hours and was non-collaborative. Definitely a huge step up.
- Former Contractor, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Free fruit everyday. Close to bus stop
Cons
Long hours and unorganised in general
- Former Employee★★★★★
Pros
decent car, decent food and hours
Cons
long hours and with short breaks
- Current Employee, more than 10 years★★★★★
no work life balance
May 13, 2022 - Associate Director Finance in Abbot, ILRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Big corporation that provides job stability during uncertain economical and political changes
Cons
There is no work live balance in finance. Working long hours and weekends is the norm.
Continue reading - Current Contractor, less than 1 year★★★★★
Good place to learn skillsets and get overview of Industry
May 4, 2019 - Senior Scientist in Redwood City, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Congenial Atmosphere. Great place to learn but limited growth opportunity .
Cons
Quick Timelines and long hours
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