Old Company, Modern Problems - Anonymous employee Hearst Employee Review

3.0
Feb 25, 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

-- Good work/life balance -- Plenty of interesting work to take on -- Mostly good management

Cons

-- Antiquated business model = many challenges to profitability moving forward -- Recent layoffs and reorgs mean a good deal of chaos -- They've begun offshoring technical jobs overseas -- Big, old company, lots of red tape -- Decision making can be painstakingly slow -- Pay isn't super competitive

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5.0
Jun 8, 2026
Anonymous contractor
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Pros

Well-organized and good communication. As a contractor, I found Hearst to be a pleasure to work with.

Cons

I don't have any cons to report other than that the accounts payable is out of North Carolina and can take 60 days to receive payment.

3.0
Jun 1, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

- Stability, benefits, no micromanagement - Great to add to your resume - Talented coworkers who are dedicated to their work

Cons

- low base salary - no clear path for growth

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