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Reviews about "work life balance"
Return to all Reviews- Current Employee, more than 1 year★★★★★
Pros
Very Good Work Life Balance
Cons
Not so much growth or compensation.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Work-life balance is big plus
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Compensation is not attractive compared to most competitors
- Current Employee★★★★★
good place
Oct 29, 2021 - Software Engineer in San Francisco, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Yahoo has nice work life balance
Cons
The biggest cons are the low salary and low RSU
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Great work life balance, unfulfilling position with uncertain future
Oct 23, 2021 - Tech Yahoo%2C Data Center Ops in Lockport, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Pay is decent for the area, work/life balance is great
Cons
Ping-pong high up directions, constant change of leadership, uncertain future with yahoo data centers
Continue reading - Current Employee★★★★★
Good Place to Start
Oct 15, 2021 - Software Engineer in Sunnyvale, CARecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work Life Balance (in some teams)
Cons
Less opportunity to learn and grow
- Former Contractor, more than 1 year★★★★★
Consultant Feedback BA
Sep 30, 2021 - Business Analyst in Basking Ridge, NJRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Good work life balance, Work from home policy
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for Contractors /Consultants - only 18 months Difficult to convert to FT
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Good place to work and grow
Sep 7, 2021 - Senior Production EngineerRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
- Employee centric company - Work-life balance - Very good working environement
Cons
- lack of long term goal
- Former Employee★★★★★
Positive work environement
Sep 14, 2021 - Producer in New York, NYRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work-life balance, good team leadership
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Understaffed, raises can be hard to come by
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Great company. Excellent managers, work life balance, autonomy.
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Recent acquisition by Apollo is hurting morale.
- Current Employee★★★★★
Team commission sucks
Sep 8, 2021 - Solution Specialist in Miami, FLRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Benefits and that it, then everything else is miserable
Cons
Work life balance, team commissions, dumb blackout dates with no necessities for it
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