Do not join GCOO Strategy team. There are two Senior managers who are bullies - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

1.0
Jun 30, 2014
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good for the CV. Not good for anything else

Cons

Horrible bullies, they prevent anyone moving up in the organisation. The whole team has slowly left. Cannot be trusted.Several HR breaches

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Pros

Work Life balance, 5 weeks vacation, unlimited sick days, friendly atmosphere, Great campus and facilities,

Cons

Pay and Bonus can be higher and on par with competitors. High loyalty tax. Low merit increases and bonus. Competitive but Loyal Long-term employees get demotivated and tend to quite quit.

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