Manulife Employee Reviews about "long hours"
Updated Nov 9, 2020
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"Manulife is great organization to work for with perfect work life balance" (in 251 reviews)
"Able to work from home full time" (in 203 reviews)
"Very long hours, burnout prevalent" (in 49 reviews)
"Good work life balance but pay could be stronger" (in 44 reviews)
Reviews about "long hours"
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Pros
great training when you first start
Cons
long hours during lock down
- Helpful (1)
"Good place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI have been working at Manulife full-time
Pros
Strong vision, mission and values Strong leadership team Interesting and important work Great peers and teammates Leadership really cares
Cons
Very long hours, burnout prevalent Lack of prioritization of initiatives
"Good company"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Diversity & Inclusion★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Manulife full-time
Pros
Lots of opportunities for self development
Cons
Long hours sometimes, can be stressful
We appreciate you sharing your feedback! We recognize that our organization is comprised of talented individuals and are happy to hear that you value your experience with us.
"Horrible work culture!!"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDisapproves of CEOI worked at Manulife for less than a year
Pros
- Nothing that I can think of
Cons
- Long working hours - Below market salary
- Helpful (1)
"Ok place to work"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsApproves of CEOI worked at Manulife full-time for more than a year
Pros
Exposure to a variety of work, work from home and flexibility, amazing team.
Cons
Just another number (big company), long hours at times and stressful, lots of finger pointing and blaming.
"For Entrepreneurial Spirits only"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
I have been working at Manulife full-time for more than a year
Pros
Great Atmosphere Progression is key Patience wins the game Rewarding
Cons
Long Hours Lots of rejection Hard to stay motivated
Continue readingManulife Response
July 19, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition
Thank you for sharing your feedback. We're happy to know you are having a positive experience.
"Great Company full of Oppertunities"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsPositive OutlookApproves of CEOI worked at Manulife full-time for less than a year
Pros
Full support available and the company takes notice of your hard work.
Cons
Sometimes there is long hours.
Manulife Response
May 10, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition
Thank you for sharing your review. We are happy to know you had a positive experience.
Pros
Good management and team
Cons
Long hours sometimes and transactions must be completed within the day
Manulife Response
May 3, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition
Thank you for sharing your review. We are happy to know you had a positive experience.
"Manager"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
RecommendsI have been working at Manulife full-time
Pros
Small company, a lot of learning amazing staff benefits and bonous
Cons
no growth uncertainty, long hours, tense environment
Continue readingManulife Response
February 15, 2019 – Head of Talent Acquisition
Thank you for sharing your review. We are happy to know you are having a positive experience.
- Helpful (3)
"Director"
- Work/Life Balance★★★★★
- Culture & Values★★★★★
- Career Opportunities★★★★★
- Compensation and Benefits★★★★★
- Senior Management★★★★★
Doesn't RecommendApproves of CEOI worked at Manulife full-time for more than 8 years
Pros
Nice people Friendly environment Decent pay, and ok benefits (you'd think they'd be better given they are a benefits company) Very large company so a large variety of jobs and areas you can move between
Cons
Long hours Lots of politics Very hierarchical and level driven Trying to change values but needs to change more of the senior leadership team to make cultural shifts stick Very difficult to get promoted
Continue readingManulife Response
October 12, 2018 – Head of Talent Acquisition
Thank you for your feedback. We are sorry to hear you did not have a great experience with us. If you would like to discuss further, please contact us at TalentAcquisition@manulife.com.
Manulife Response
November 2, 2020 –