Job is nothing like they say, it’s all just a bunch of fluff - Anonymous employee Politico Employee Review

1.0
May 22, 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

An AI-first mentality. We are expected to use AI on everything and specify in our emails when we don’t use it.

Cons

Monthly layoffs, 5-day in office work week, clueless management, harmful people in leadership roles, heavy burnout

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5.0
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Pros

Great management, great benefits, great culture

Cons

Buzz words, restructuring, and limited growth

4.0
Jun 19, 2026
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Pros

Great health insurance benefits, offices are nice, great team members.

Cons

Layoffs, hesitance to adopt AI due to newsroom guild filing lawsuits

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