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Worst Culture and Management - Blood Services American Red Cross Employee Review

1.0
Jan 15, 2019
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Pros

The idea of the mission

Cons

The 3 departments that make up the blood services are extremely disconnected and do not get along. Management is more cut throat than I have ever seen, The turnover is constant due to the culture and unrealistic demands. STAY AWAY! Be a donor, appreciate the outside image. Internally its draining, your efforts are unappreciated and your stability which you would want to feel in a job, just isnt real. Everyone is just miserable. Its exhausting!

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Cons

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Pros

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Cons

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