Debilitating, political and a negative environment - Anonymous employee Hays Employee Review

2.0
Apr 14, 2015
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good company if you're new to recruitment as there is decent training provided

Cons

Lack of progression, north south divide in culture/equipment/inclusion. Fear culture.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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4.0
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Pros

Good employee engagement and events

Cons

Felt like a number in a large company

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