3M reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(5,845 total reviews)
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54% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

3M has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 5,845 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 3M employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.5 stars).

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6K reviews
3.0
Sep 18, 2013

Good - could be better

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Pros

Strong base of sales and technology.

Cons

very micromanaged. Smallest decisions at the highest level. Lack of instutional trust

3.0
Sep 16, 2013

Average

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Pros

Interesting job tasks. Never boring. Lots of opportunity to learn new things. Very international work environment.

Cons

Management often has no backbone in difficult situations.

5.0
Sep 9, 2013

3M. Big Company, great culture.

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Pros

i thought it was laid back but ambitious. I loved working there.

Cons

It's a huge company and deals with those issues. I wished it was less "old" feeling sometimes and more nimble but that's to be expected.

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