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Lee C. Bollinger
832 Ratings
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"Great benefits and security in a difficult pandemic time" (in 128 reviews)
"good work environment is ensured" (in 121 reviews)
Cons
"Admin stance on unionization is quite appalling; cost of living is high" (in 39 reviews)
"new york might be too expensive to live in" (in 39 reviews)
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- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Not much chance of promotion
Cons
Friendly and supportive colleague and environment
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Building meaningful relationships, Fun environment
Cons
No cons to be reported
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
management is great, they're very organized.
Cons
they are too detail oriented.
- Former Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Great environment; safe; learning; benefits
Cons
High competition; bureaucracy; NA; NA
- Former Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Pros
Access to academic sessions, benefits
Cons
Very siloed departments, academic setting is mostly pretentious, not a great atmosphere/culture
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
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Resources is good at school
Cons
no health care provided by school
- Former Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Good pay, not too rigorous.
Cons
Takes long to process payments
- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
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The benefits are a major plus
Cons
The inflexibility, hierarchy and lack of diversity in higher positions.
- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
The working hours are quite liberal
Cons
Pay isn't very high compared to industries
- Current Employee, less than 1 year★★★★★
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They have great benefits, vacations and working atmosphere
Cons
The salary is limited and working stress is intense.
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