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Covidien

Acquired by Medtronic

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Covidien reviews

3.3

57% would recommend to a friend

(813 total reviews)

Omar Ishrak

78% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Covidien has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 813 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Covidien 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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813 reviews
5.0
Aug 15, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Paid college tuition. Excellent vacation time. Reasonable HR policies. An environment of encouragement towards personal and professional growth.

Cons

Some positions paid below industry averages. Limited advancement opportunities if employee lacks college degree.

4.0
Aug 12, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay, sick pay, paid vacation, good benefits. treated their employees fairly for the most part.

Cons

Advancement did not occur often. People on the PCB line they are the people that build the circuit boards should receive more money than the maintenance department.

4.0
Aug 10, 2012

Supervisor

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Big company with commitment to continuous improvement.

Cons

Sometimes the work load is too much for one individual.

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