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Human Rights Watch reviews

3.2

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 3.2 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
Feb 12, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Collegial and friendly office and colleagues Numerous interns from varying backgrounds (during the summer) Networking opportunities

Cons

Much smaller than NY office (less opportunities) No pay or subsidies, and living in DC is expensive Supervisors can be hands-off

4.0
Jan 14, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Awesome coworkers/superiors who are always happy to talk, hang out after work, and give positive references

Cons

lots of filing and secretarial work, internships are unpaid

5.0
Nov 28, 2014
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Global perspective. Surrounded by highly intelligent co-workers. Noble cause. Unfortunately, a growth industry.

Cons

Nonprofit salaries are tough to raise a family on.

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