OK - Anonymous employee Mercer Employee Review

2.0
Mar 9, 2018
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Interesting work (once you get past analyst level) - Meaningful client interaction - No travel

Cons

- Relatively low pay - Extremely inconsistent workflow - Management is very out of touch with the workforce - HR Consulting firm that doesn't follow the recommendations it gives to its own clients - Bonus program doesn't make sense

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Cons

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Cons

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