Good company, some communications lacking - Anonymous employee SLB Employee Review

4.0
Oct 20, 2011
Anonymous employee
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Pros

-Good starting salary and continuing compensation -Good health benefits and retirement planning/401(k) set up -Challenging work and work environment -Clear path for advancement

Cons

-Long and frequently odd hours -Difficulty making long term plans due to unpredictable work schedule -While advancement structure is laid out, it is hard to find out what mgmt. expects -Job responsibilities not laid out clearly

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