Alcon reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,530 total reviews)
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David J Endicott

77% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Alcon has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,530 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Alcon employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Farmacéutica y biotecnología industry (3.5 stars).

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3K reviews
3.0
Apr 15, 2025

Good for retirement

Recommend
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Pros

Decent benefits, some departments have good work life balance.

Cons

Growth opportunities are very scare. Need to be in good books and friends to get promoted irrespective of background or knowledge in the area.

4.0
Mar 16, 2025

Good culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There is open door policy

Cons

Payscale in India is lower than other countries

1.0
Feb 26, 2025

Favoritism

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good entry level job while looking for a career

Cons

Insane amount of favoritism and nepotism. All of the mangers are foreign and only promote people from their own country

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