Slave driving mentality, with no chance of promotion/growth - Other reviewers who are happy must work elsewhere - Backbone Engineer Avaya Employee Review

2.0
Jun 9, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good Co-workers Ever Evolving Technology Decent Medical Insurance Good amount of Vacation Salary that is in line with the industry Some Ability to work Virtual Office Tuition Reimbursement

Cons

Top Down Management structure Too much work for too few people Unreal expectation on how work is performed at the lower level Lack of Inter-Group/Department cohesiveness Lack of raises and bonuses for over 4 years now Under valuing their employees Inefficient use of their employees Lack of promotions or transfers

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Cons

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