Alcon reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(2,533 total reviews)
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77% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Alcon has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,533 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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4.0
May 2, 2016

A very nice company

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Very good salary, social package, bonus system and work/life balance

Cons

There are a lot of changes during the years (mainly coming at EMEA level or above). Frequent changes do not allow long-term goals to be done

3.0
Apr 27, 2016

Overall Assessment of Alcon Turkey

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

* Multi-national company with good reputation in domestic market * A lot of hands on experience that enables employees achieve professional growth in a short period of time

Cons

* Very limited career growth and promotion opportunities * Downsizing currently the company undergoes * Failure in selection of competent executives. * Failure in professional treatment to employees by local executives * Unfair salary policies * Heavy working hours and overtimes due to lack of sufficient staff in almost all departments.

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