Was a great company, going quickly downhill - Anonymous employee MetLife Employee Review

1.0
Feb 8, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Reasonable work/life balance Work from home arrangements Reasonable benefits and PTO Some ethical, talented people to work with, left over from the old MetLife

Cons

Most senior management are totally inept Extremely political, quality work has almost nothing to do with advancement opportunities Company has no respect for employees, you are expected to shut up, keep your head down and work

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Cons

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