{"id":6713,"date":"2019-02-11T20:48:46","date_gmt":"2019-02-11T20:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=6713"},"modified":"2019-03-04T18:49:35","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T18:49:35","slug":"culture-showdown-toyota-vs-general-motors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/culture-showdown-toyota-vs-general-motors\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture Showdown: Toyota vs. General Motors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two mega-titans of the automotive industry are pitted against each other for today\u2019s Culture Showdown: <strong>Toyota\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>General Motors<\/strong>. How is Toyota\u2019s company culture? How happy are employees at General Motors? Which company offers more substantial benefits? Let\u2019s see what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/\">Comparably\u2019s<\/a>\u00a0data tells us about how employees of both company feel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6714 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.39.25-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-11 at 12.39.25 PM\" width=\"630\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.39.25-PM-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.39.25-PM-768x249.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.39.25-PM-1024x332.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.39.25-PM.png 1266w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>About Toyota\u2019s company culture, one employee writes, \u201cGood people to work with\u2026 The work itself is boring, tedious, and repetitive, but we manage to have fun in other ways via office competitions, giveaways, prizes, fun meetings, etc.\u201d One less enthusiastic worker adds, \u201cteam is not passionate, needs to show more interest in cars as a whole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>General Motors culture is \u201cextremely inclusive,\u201d writes one GM worker. \u201cAll types of people, from many different backgrounds, working together for a common goal.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6715 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.40.21-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-11 at 12.40.21 PM\" width=\"703\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.40.21-PM-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.40.21-PM-768x394.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.40.21-PM-1024x525.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.40.21-PM.png 1216w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Toyota employee writes of the company\u2019s leadership, \u201coverall good leadership, company does well to follow their core principles of respect for people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About GM\u2019s CEO Mary Barra, one worker writes, \u201cI have great respect for the CEO. I thought the way she handled the Cobalt ignition switch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/gm-mary-barra-recall-crisis-leadership-style-2018-11\">recall<\/a> was extremely admirable.\u201d Another adds that company leadership \u201cneeds to get better at timing of large public annoucements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6716 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.14-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-11 at 12.41.14 PM\" width=\"707\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.14-PM-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.14-PM-768x166.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.14-PM-1024x221.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.14-PM.png 1230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>One Toyota worker writes, \u201cThis company pays fair.\u201d Another complains that \u201cjobs with the exact same title and in the same industry pay on average 20\u201330% more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About their compensation package, a GM employee tells us the company pays an \u201coverall decent amount of money.\u201d Another calls the pay \u201ccompetitive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6717 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.59-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-11 at 12.41.59 PM\" width=\"709\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.59-PM-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.59-PM-768x243.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.59-PM-1024x324.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.41.59-PM.png 1266w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While generally unenthusiastic about Toyota\u2019s benefits package, one employee writes that \u201cthe benefits outweight the mediocre pay scale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A GM worker raves, \u201cMy family is able to have fantastic healthcare that does not cost us anything.\u201d A second wriites, however, that the \u201cbenefits are sub-par for a big company.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-6718 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.42.53-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2019-02-11 at 12.42.53 PM\" width=\"697\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.42.53-PM-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.42.53-PM-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.42.53-PM-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2019\/02\/Screen-Shot-2019-02-11-at-12.42.53-PM.png 1340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A Toyota worker says there is \u201clots of diversity\u201d but it exists outside of the executive branch.<\/p>\n<p>As far as GM, one employee touts the company\u2019s \u201cdiversity of management opportunities for women and minorities.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two mega-titans of the automotive industry are pitted against each other for today\u2019s Culture Showdown: Toyota\u00a0and General Motors. How is Toyota\u2019s company culture? How happy are employees at General Motors? Which company offers more substantial benefits? Let\u2019s see what Comparably\u2019s\u00a0data tells us about how employees of both company feel. About Toyota\u2019s company culture, one employee &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/culture-showdown-toyota-vs-general-motors\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read full-story <i class=\"cm cm-right-chevron\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,4,3],"tags":[11,86,343,342],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6713"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6721,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6713\/revisions\/6721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}