Somewhat consistent work, toxic environment - Apprentice Carpenter PCL Construction Employee Review

2.0
Aug 10, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Money, Big contracts, access to great tools, interesting projects

Cons

Management does not care about workers, beginning with many foreman and up. Experienced many saddening situations. It’s a deep struggle to get through work each day despite being a hard, consistent worker.

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PCL Construction Response
5y
Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We are concerned by your experience as this is not consistent with how we strive to treat and value our employees. If you feel comfortable giving us more insight so we can investigate this further, please reach out to us at glassdoor@pcl.com or contact our confidential ethics helpline at 1-800-461-9330.

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Cons

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PCL Construction Response
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Cons

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