Empathetic workplace with low morale - Software Engineer NPR Employee Review

4.0
Jun 5, 2023
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Pros

Great work-life balance, supporting a meaningful product, leadership has high hopes for the future, 6% 403(b) employer contribution (not matching), flexible working arrangement

Cons

Lack of unity on initiatives, leadership solicits input from workers with no plan to take action, lower-than-average pay

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5.0
Mar 3, 2026
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Pros

I was fully remote, learned so much from a great group of peers, the union is strong and active, pay was fair

Cons

The federal funding saga put a damper on morale, but that was pretty outside of the scope of what my team/manager could control.

4.0
Jun 1, 2026
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Pros

tiny desks happen at work

Cons

soulless and corporate, management is all-powerful, benefits are slowly disappearing, few career prospects unless you fit a certain "profile"

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