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American Red Cross reviews

3.3

50% would recommend to a friend

(4,614 total reviews)
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Gail McGovern

70% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

American Red Cross has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,614 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The American Red Cross employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Aug 7, 2012

Saves Lives!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great mision, great job for college student or entry level worker, decent benefits

Cons

Repetitive, boring, low wage, hard to advance

5.0
Aug 7, 2012

Lifeguard, WSI, CPR/FA Instructor

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to provide confidence in lifesaving to community members Ability to equip employers with employee education and a safe work environment Constant certification renewal

Cons

Nationwide restructuting, rapid policy and program changes. Often times leaves little employee support and poor customer service.

2.0
Aug 3, 2012

Can't walk the talk

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Mission is great. Who wouldn't want to save lives every day?

Cons

Instability of management team. Too many execs are afraid of conflict resulting in lack of transparency and poor decision making. Lots of CYA and no accountability.

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