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Human Rights Watch reviews

3.3

62% would recommend to a friend

(180 total reviews)
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Kenneth Roth

57% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Human Rights Watch has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 180 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Human Rights Watch employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG et associations à but non lucratif industry (3.7 stars).

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180 reviews
3.0
Jan 29, 2019

A real mixed bag b

Recommend
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Pros

Worthy cause, great co-workers and excellent benefits plan. Support staff have a strong union.

Cons

Experience varies wildly depending on department and office location. Upward mobility is tough, especially for those not in the HQ. Much of the upper-level staff has been around since before the org saw rapid growth and tends to stick to outdated management practices.

3.0
Mar 5, 2018

No room for growth

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Surrounded by interesting, intelligent people who are willing to share their expertise with you.

Cons

No possibility of growth in entry-level positions. Depending on your manager, the associate role is a glorified secretary,

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