Discrimination / Micromanagement at its finest. - Internal Regional Director LPL Financial Employee Review

1.0
Jan 11, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Beautiful campus, with “mall cop” security. Great benefits.

Cons

Extremely toxic work environment. Micromanagement is to be expected. Executives will layoff those under them to cover their on bottom instead of taking ownership of peer feedback. Expect to be terminated due to FMLA discrimination with this company. Training is lackluster. You’re pretty much on your own. You can sink or swim. Commission can take a year plus to hit, so plan on living off your base salary for a while if your base + comm.

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Cons

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LPL Financial offers a flexible hybrid work model, which is one of the better aspects of the company. Managers are generally not overly strict about specific in-office days, giving employees some flexibility in managing their schedules.

Cons

Work-life balance is a major challenge. Weekend release work is common, often averaging two weekends per month, yet there is no overtime compensation. Employees are essentially expected to work a full workweek plus weekends when needed, which has contributed to high turnover on some teams. The culture can also feel harsh and impersonal. Leadership rarely expresses appreciation or recognition for employee contributions, which negatively impacts morale. Some managers come across as cold or overly task-focused, creating an environment where employees feel valued only for output rather than as people. There also appears to be a lack of trust between employees and leadership. Many teammates do not seem confident that leadership understands or genuinely addresses their concerns. Overall, morale feels low, and recognition for strong performance appears limited.

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