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Q&A With Allstate Employees
At Allstate, we work hard to help people live a good life every day. Allstaters are dedicated to serving clients, customers, and communities, which allows employees to find meaning and value in their work. Allstate offers an environment that fosters innovative thinking where you’ll be able to explore your ideas and feel proud of the work you do.
How employees describe working at Allstate
The biggest thing is empathy
The adjusters that they have on the phone and the ones that come out to the house for home insurance dont do right by the clients
Service-tell the truth to people
Great experience, they allow for a fully remote environment and the teams you get to work with are well connected and helpful at all times
Company is not innovative.. losing market share
What it's like to work at Allstate
- Allstate employees generally work 8.9 hrs a day
- Employees at Allstate report the work pace is comfortably fast
- On a typical day, employees at Allstate have 1 meeting
- 80% of Allstate employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Allstate employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 68% of Allstate employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Allstate employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 71% of Allstate employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Allstate Employees
IDX: 0 TOT: 75
How's the work life balance at Allstate?
Top Employee Response
It usually depends on department and manager but I think overall it is OK
depends on your area. In Investment Operations, not good. Expect to work long hours without reward or comp time, and weekends and holidays too.
Excellent
How much and how often do raises happen at Allstate?
Yearly
annually based on performance
Once a Year
How secure do you feel at your job at Allstate?
Not very
Secure
Well, I’m in sales and training, and they just eliminated my position. They created a new position to move us to, but the “new position” is without a company vehicle and a 20% base salary pay cut. I’m not feeling very secure.
What's the work from home policy like at Allstate?
It depends on who you work for. That in itself is biased.
officially: one day per week in pratice: extremely generous
Officially 1 day per week, but in practice much more flexible depending on your manager.
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Allstate?
Less stress and less workload
there will never be improvement in the culture at Allstate as long as current senior management is in place.
Have a meeting every week to get together with my co workers
How long do the interviews usually take at Allstate?
1 hour
45 minutes
3 hours
Who did you meet with during your interview? And how long did it take to hear back from Allstate?
3 managers
I meet with the Agency Owner. We talked for 3 hours and then he offered me the job
2 Managers for the interview. One was the highest manager in my area. It took from early October to early January to hear I was being offered the job. A long time.
What's the best part of your job at Allstate?
PTO
Helping people
Doing the job I like doing
What kind of people succeed at Allstate?
People who work 12 hour days
Successful
The strong tough ones
What are your coworkers at Allstate like?
Competitive but that is due to the forced ranking performance rating.
Depressed
What are you most excited about working at Allstate?
Benefits
PTO
What's the company culture like at Allstate?
Good, but the Culture in IT is not like Allstate in general.
Poor
What do people at Allstate think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
He’s a little weasel who wants the biggest bonus he can get even if it means taking jobs
Be more concerned about employees
How does Allstate make decisions around promotions?
Favoritism
Not very often
How flexible is your work schedule at Allstate?
Not at all
Allstate is pretty good about offering flexibility for your schedule, and allowing a good work-life balance. However, at least in the investment department, there is so much work to be done because of personnel cuts, that you are also required to work extreme amounts of overtime/nights/weekends, with little to no appreciation or reward for the extra time.
How do you feel about going to work at Allstate everyday?
Tired
excited
How's the work pace at Allstate?
Way too much
Great
How would you describe your overall experience interviewing at Allstate?
The interview process went well
Great
How do I do well in an interview at Allstate?
Be prepared for problem solving
Be yourself, but prepared and ready to impress
What's the pay like for Customer Support roles at Allstate?
45,000 to 80,000
Decent.
What's the vibe like in the Customer Support dept at Allstate? How many hours are you working?
11 hours daily
Good vibe. 40 hrs/week
What's the Customer Support team like at Allstate?
Hard workers that work too many hours
I am on the support team and it is great!
How's the leadership on the Customer Support team at Allstate?
Some are great and some are terrible
It is great!
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Allstate?
Problem solving
Depends on the department you’re interviewing with. I would say the typical interview questions.
What should I wear for an interview at Allstate?
Top Employee Response
Business suit
Business Attire
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Should I work at Allstate?
43% of Allstate employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 18% are neutral and 39% would not recommend working at Allstate to their friends.
| 43% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 18% | Passive |
| 39% | Detractors |
