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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
Dec 15, 2015

HR Representative

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Being a part of an organization that literally saves lives

Cons

Lost in the shuffle of a lot of employees

3.0
Dec 11, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance company. Nice people to work with. Encouraged personal and professional growth.

Cons

A lot of upper management making decisions in a silo. Many managers would just live off the fat of the land thus causing other not to be able to be utilized to their full potential.

4.0
Dec 10, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great company and staff benefits, lots of opportunities for career development. A truly diversified company.

Cons

May have uncertainties after acquisition by Medtronic.

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