Provider of specialist analytical and diagnostic laboratory services to the public and private sectors. The company offers laboratory services, measurement standards, reference materials and proficiency testing services. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 14

TOTAL RATINGS: 179

CEO: Timothy Robinson

Joining LGC - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining LGC is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. LGC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	100%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at LGC are rated a C-. At LGC most employees said they received feedback never or once a month. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at LGC.

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	67%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, LGC employees earn $112,785. Learn More about Salaries at LGC.

Average Salaries at LGC by Department

$129k*

Engineering

$134k*

Product

$99k*

Design

$92k*

Marketing

$87k*

Operations

$56k*

Admin

$113k*

Business Dev

$86k*

Finance

$80k*

Communications

$65k*

Customer Support

$102k*

$97k*

$175k*

Legal

$128k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined LGC, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At LGC the most common answer selected by employees is a 30 minutes break. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at LGC, many employees say it’s because of the comfort & familiarity.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	100%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	100%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	100%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

67% of employees feel as though LGC is beneficial to their continuous career growth. Learn More about Professional Development at LGC.

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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