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Charles River Laboratories

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Charles River - Anonymous employee Charles River Laboratories Employee Review

4.0
Jul 28, 2025
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great benefits and culture. Kind management.

Cons

They could value workers more.

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5.0
Jun 12, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Great place to work. Work/life balance is best I've been part of.

Cons

Very big company, don't always know who to go to

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Charles River Laboratories Response
5d
We're thrilled to hear you're enjoying your time at Charles River! Your contributions make a difference, and we’re grateful to have you on the team.
4.0
Jun 15, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

good work environment, lots of on-the-job training with people who elevated through the same position and understand what tasks may be difficult and how to prepare individuals for success, really good benefits package including 50% employer match on first 2% and 100% match on 3% 401k

Cons

low pay for caliber of work, high workloads, mandatory work on weekends

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Charles River Laboratories Response
5d
We appreciate your honesty. Compensation and benefits are important, and we’re committed to making thoughtful, data-informed adjustments. Your feedback is a valuable part of that process.
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