Good place to start. Tough place to stay. - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

3.0
Sep 3, 2008
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Large reputable firm in the industry. Fair compensation.

Cons

Sometimes it feels like there just no room to move up the corporate ladder. It can also feel like there is just too much office politics and managers/employees are largely looking out for their own interests.

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Cons

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4.0
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Pros

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Cons

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