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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
4.0
Jan 20, 2016

Trade Compliance Analyst

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It is a great company to work in

Cons

There is different controls by BUs

4.0
Jan 20, 2016

Engineer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work/life balance, great coworkers, location, benefits, plenty of work to stay busy.

Cons

Advancement opportunities are pick and choose depending on the department and who you work for. Too much focus on cost savings and not enough on moving forward. Pay was below average.

1.0
Jan 18, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

One of the few large manufacturers left in New Haven County, Ct.

Cons

Capricious management decisions, cost savings focus above all else. Would not work here again.

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