Q&A With Dow Chemical Company Employees
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How employees describe working at Dow Chemical Company
Woman still lacking behind the man. I am a top performer who works hard but the male boss got the monetay increases off my back.
The people are nice and try hard
Dow is relentlessly benchmarking its performance with its peers to outperform them consistently in the market they serve
Review from Marketing Dept
38 years +. Fantastic company and group of employees
Neutral and fair to minimize unconscious bias
What it's like to work at Dow Chemical Company
- Dow Chemical Company employees generally work 9.6 hrs a day
- Employees at Dow Chemical Company report the work pace is comfortably fast
- 78% of Dow Chemical Company employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Dow Chemical Company employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 20% of Dow Chemical Company employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Dow Chemical Company employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a year
- 65% of Dow Chemical Company employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Dow Chemical Company Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 116
How secure do you feel at your job at Dow Chemical?
I do not feel secure with job or upward mobility. Even though I have lab tech and process tech degrees both with honors.
What's the best part of your job at Dow Chemical?
They do have benefits to those still employed by dow. Contractors not so much.
How do you feel about Dow Chemical's future?
Not sure. Selling off assets. Will be much smaller. Harder to move up. See a drain due to many staff, engineers , contractors and not enough operators that feel dedicated to dow.
How's the work pace at Dow Chemical?
For some it is great. They can get over and do very little all day. For others, who eventually leave. Work hard follow rules and never get promoted because they are not in the circle.
What kind of people succeed at Dow Chemical?
Con artist. The true workers get passed over for promotions.
What does the leadership team at Dow Chemical Company need to get better at?
Regonise the commitment of their employees
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better at Dow Chemical Company?
Disperse the work load evenly
What needs to change to make the company culture better at Dow Chemical?
Quit preaching reliability, because cutting cost doesn't make your reliability better
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation at Dow Chemical?
In comparison to others with similar responsibility I am underpaid and do not receive equal bonus.
What needs to change to make the company culture better at Dow Chemical Company?
Most don't feel the work they do matters anymore
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation at Dow Chemical Company?
Long hours pay grades not fairly chosen
What's going wrong and how can it be improved at Dow Chemical Company?
No growth available at the operator levels






