TELUS Reviews

Pros

Genuinely cares about the community at large Working culture is fantastic if you have a family Great benefits

Cons

Re-orgs can move you from team to team yearly but can also be a pros (opens up other doors and opportunities)

Pros

Good Salary , even for employees starting out. great benefits as well

Cons

Work life balance in the first few years. Micro management. Favoritism when it comes to career advancement.

Advice to Management

Less micro-management, more official/ more neutral career advancement path

Pros

Working at TELUS comes with many perks. The pay is fair. There is a stock option available which I recommend. My managers are great and try to accommodate any time off I require.

Cons

As with any company there are downsides. TELUS seems to want to please stock holders at any cost. Even if that means cutting worker salaries and such. I am not a big union fan by any means, but sometimes I wonder what TELUS would do if we had no union. In any case I can only speculate. This aside I would still recommend TELUS to others as a place to work.

Pros

Salary- work life balance( after a few years ) - benefits

Cons

Work life balance in early years - favouritism is career advancement

Advice to Management

Have a more neutral path to promotions

Pros

What I enjoyed most working at TELUS was their investment in my career development. They strongly encourage their employees to apply for career advancing positions within the company.

Cons

Be prepared to put in the extra hours if you're looking to advance within TELUS.

Pros

Great company to work for I enjoyed my time there.

Cons

I have no cons to report at this time.

Pros

Socially responsible, provides employees with opportunity for training - you have to be proactive and take charge. Good Management,

Cons

None at if you are a Take charge of your career

Advice to Management

Keep up the good work

Pros

caring people, great coworkers, made lots of lasting friendships, help to grow, constant coaching, relaxed environment

Cons

micromanaged, must be able to handle stress, be extremely punctual

Pros

TELUS has a great work life balance. They understand family is important, as long as I get my work done, my team allows me to adjust my work schedule to fit my children's needs (i.e. pick up and drop off times for school). TELUS also has a 360 review, your managers don't only review their employees, but the employees get to review their manager's performance. It helps both parties learn from each other which has made...

Cons

Given the size of the company, it can be difficult navigating the organization to get help from the correct individuals.

Pros

Remote workstyle option is available for most of the teams

Cons

low salaries comparing to tech companies