Q&A With Commonwealth of Massachusetts Employees
Commonwealth of Massachusetts employees answer questions about what life is like behind the scenes at their company, including queries about culture, leadership, professional development, and compensation.
How employees describe working at Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Convenient and easy to use
purchasing for department of correction
True team mentality, everyone works together for the common goal.
Coworkers are mostly smart and hard working.
Fast paced hard working fun dynamic workplace.
What it's like to work at Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts employees generally work 8.3 hrs a day
- Employees at Commonwealth of Massachusetts report the work pace is extremely fast
- 83% of Commonwealth of Massachusetts employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
- 68% of Commonwealth of Massachusetts employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Commonwealth of Massachusetts Employees
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What's the interview process like at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
sometimes there is not one
It takes 6 to 9 months to even get an interview . Very slow process
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Hire better managers who are not bullies. There is a pattern of hiring bullies as managers and they get away with it.
Value employees who work hard
What benefits does Commonwealth of Massachusetts provide?
insurance but it is getting more and more expensive- it used to be better than the private sector but now not so much. GIC should be kicked to the curb. Sick and vacation time.
What interview questions does Commonwealth of Massachusetts ask?
rudimentary questions about experience etc
What are the team outings like at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
non existent
How's the feedback proccess at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
non existant
How secure do you feel at your job at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
every day I am lucky to have a job.
How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
easy
What's the best part of your job at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
accruing sick, vacation and a pension now that I am vested
How much diversity is there among employees at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
where I work it is pretty diverse
What unique perks and benefits does Commonwealth of Massachusetts provide?
sick time and a pension if you last 10 years of fulltime
What's the office layout like at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
lousy.
How's the morale at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
there are no depths to how horrible the morale is
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
that you don't get rewarded for your own merit. it doesn't matter how good you do your job, dependable, conscientious, you get rewarded for being a brown noser or a connection.
What's the vibe like in the Customer Support dept at Commonwealth of Massachusetts? How many hours are you working?
37.5 plus as sometimes it is busy. I don't get comp time or money for it because it was not "authorized" but I do not want to hang up on someone because it is past my working hours.
How long do the interviews usually take at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Depends on what interview- 1st or 2nd and if it is a courtesy interview or a serious contender for the position.
What do people at Commonwealth of Massachusetts think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?
The higher ups at the commonwealth do not value employees . It all depends on your supervisors
How's the work life balance at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
Depends on the department . My supervisor values that we have lives besides our job . We get flextime for appointments etc .
How does Commonwealth of Massachusetts make decisions around promotions?
It depends on the department. From my experience it is all about who you know not how hard you work or how good at your job you are
How's the vacation policy at Commonwealth of Massachusetts?
It is okay. We start off at two weeks but you can end up getting four depending on how long you work there




