Not a good place to work - Anonymous employee Jacobs Employee Review

1.0
May 16, 2012
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Global presence, offices worldwide and public company

Cons

Employees are treated very poorly. Management is incompetent. Systems are outdated and there are minimal opportunities for training and development

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