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General Electric Environment Employee Reviews

What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?

The people around that I work with daily

The ability to work Development, new products Developments and strategies Alliances and organization

A sense of teamwork and getting the job done. Recent office revamp has made working environment more attractive.

Safety orientation and the general sense of "we're in this together" in spite of whatever problems we're facing as a team.

helpful colleagues and you should know who to get to

Safety & compliance are the top priorities.

The value of the best quality for work completion

Great work life balance people get it

Review from Engineering Dept

It it multicultural and with a global vision of world challenges

Just the shift I'm on and the group I work with

I love a team that works together

I love the new culture that LHC is inheriting which is based on acting with humility, leading with transparency and delivering with focus

Review from Executive Dept

It practices diversity pretty well

Openness and transparency around communication.

Culture of this company blows with the wind.

Review from Engineering Dept

Laid back but professional. Most people are nice.

The culture of trust and collaboration

That the dont care that im twice their age

Constant challenges and improving day after day

Everyone works together to ensure the outcomes are achieved.

What needs to change to make the company culture better?

I stated earlier in a prevouis question.

Should encourage hard working people

Create a system to address problems obviously the ones in place don’t work. Ombudsman releases all your info to managers after reporting issues and it gets spread across shop floor.and people retaliate and blackball. The place is so toxic everyone hates everyon

i do not have any idea that crosses my mind now

face reality and stop hiring sales people to become managers throughout the company. Stop selling and face reality

Fire all management and start over.

mindset of the leadership mentality and way to approach possible issue - transparency needs to be put first

Review from Finance Dept

manager kills the work atmosphere

Review from Engineering Dept

Fire senior management and replace with new blood. Reward the workers

Review from IT Dept

More celebrations on accomplishments and less negativity

New managers and new plant managers they come from a failing business in Erie. And it shows

Review from Operations Dept

Change some of the salary people to jobs they can do. The environment is very sad right now. Hourly people are depressed.

Better communication with everybody not just a select few.

Review from Product Dept

Last two years very bad

Review from Operations Dept

Create strick rules for all employees regarding their jobs. Take responsibility for the work. No one slides even if their a favorite of management. Do your job.

Review from Engineering Dept

Leadership that actually understand basic business principles and depth of experience for respective markets

Review from Operations Dept

Fire the HR leaders. Get new leadership.

Review from HR Dept

Integrity and care for employees.

Review from Operations Dept

Start doing the right business decisions

More activity and interaction between supervisors and employees

Review Sentiment at General Electric

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59%
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41%

About General Electric's Environment

C-
65/100

Where This Score Ranks General Electric's Environment

BOTTOM
35%

In the Bottom 35% of 1188 similar size companies on Comparably

BOTTOM
25%

In the Bottom 25% of 205 companies in Boston

4th

4th place versus 3 competitors rated on Comparably

The environment at General Electric is considered positive by 62% of employees and regarded as having a “comfortably fast” work pace by 99 employees. Relative to its competitors, Siemens, Intel Corporation, and Rolls-Royce, General Electric's environment score ranks in 4th place. This also puts them in the Bottom 35% of 1188 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably and Bottom 25% of 205 companies in Boston.

Rate Environment the Highest

  • Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino
    +7%
  • Tenure - 5 to 10 Years
    +7%
  • Department - Finance
    +6%

Rate Environment the Lowest

  • Experience - Entry Level
    -16%
  • Tenure - Less than 1 Year
    -14%
  • Department - Product
    -8%

How General Electric's Environment Score is Calculated

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Results from 297 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
7 or less7%
839%
1040%
127%
More than 127%
On average, how many hours do you work a day?
AnswerPercent
Extremely fast22%
Comfortably fast35%
Moderate23%
A bit slow8%
Bureaucratic12%
What's the work pace at your company?
AnswerPercent
Positive62%
Negative38%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes24%
No76%
Does someone you work with closely, make you want to quit your job?
AnswerPercent
Yes55%
No45%
Do you have a close friend at work?
AnswerPercent
5% or Less50%
5-10%20%
10-25%17%
25-50%0%
50%+13%
What % of the time are you bored at work?
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