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Since their founding in 1848, Unum has been known for breaking new ground in the business of benefits. read more
Unum Group Company Culture
Unum Group Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews4.1/5
Unum Group's Overall Culture is rated B
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Diversity
A+CEO Rating
APerks & Benefits
AGender
A-Environment
B+Unum Group CEO
Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Richard McKenney
77 /100
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Diversity at Unum Group
Top 5%Top 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A+
Diverse employees at Unum Group have rated CEO Rating, Executive Team, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Unum Group
Top 15%Top 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
A-
Women at Unum Group have rated Outlook, Meetings, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Unum Group eNPS
Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"Top 35%Top 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Recommend to a Friend?
10
Unum Group employees are 10% more likely to recommend Unum Group as a great place to work
| 44% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 22% | Passives |
| 34% | Detractors |
Working at Unum Group
Working at Unum Group is rated highly by 110 employees, across various culture dimensions. Unum Group employees are most satisfied about CEO Rating, Perks And Benefits, and Environment categories, putting Unum Group’s culture in the Top 25% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 35% compared to other companies in Rome, GA. See below in detail how working at Unum Group was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Unum Group
B
Overall Company Culture at Unum Group is rated B
Last updated 13 days ago
Top
25%
Unum Group ranks in the Top 25% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Unum Group Employee Reviews
Out of 126 Unum Group employee reviews, 88% were positive. The remaining 12% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Unum Group improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 88% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 12% |
Positive Reviews From Unum Group Employees
- What do you like best about the leadership team?They are proactive in offering help.
- What did you like most about the interview process?It was a panel of interviewers
- What makes you most happy at work?Having a hybrid enviornment for coming to work
Constructive Feedback From Unum Group Employees
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I would feel better with about a 10% raise. I often work very long hours
- Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?If the compensation was competitive. There are other companies paying 10k plus more for the same job.
- What does the leadership team need to get better at?Diversity. They announced a new DE&I hire but just like most large corporations since George Floyd, it's just for show. They also need to be more transparent and care about their employee's work life balance.
Unum Group Company Information
Unum Group Company Overview
Since their founding in 1848, Unum has been known for breaking new ground in the business of benefits.
Unum Group Mission, Vision & Values
Unum Group Mission Statement
Our mission is to help protect people financially when they're injured or ill and need it most. In today's environment of economically fragile families, financial protection benefits are more important than ever.
Unum Group Vision Statement
We will be the leading provider of employee benefits products and services that help employers manage their businesses and employees protect their families and livelihoods.
Unum Group Values
- Integrity
- Commitment
- Accountability
| Headquarter | Chattanooga, TN United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.unum.com |
| Founding Date | 1848 |
| Tel | (423)294-1011 |
| Company Status | Public |
| Stock | UNM |
Unum Group Competitors
Unum Group competitors include Colonial Life, Aflac, MetLife, and The Cigna Group. Unum Group ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Unum Group compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
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Unum Group Employees
110 employees at Unum Group have reviewed Unum Group across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 13 days ago.
Overall, the 110 Unum Group employees give their leadership a grade of B, or Top 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Unum Group are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Unum Group, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Unum Group are pleased with their team. 110 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Unum Group are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Unum Group believe the environment at Unum Group is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Unum Group is comfortably fast. About 58% of the employees at Unum Group work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Unum Group are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.
A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Unum Group employees generally work 9.1 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Unum Group report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
85% of Unum Group employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Unum Group employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
Feedback
A Day in the Life
76% of Unum Group employees call their work environment positive
Environment
Joining Unum Group - Employee Onboarding
The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Unum Group is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. Unum Group employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 50% 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.
Unum Group KPIs and OKRs
At Unum Group 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Unum Group's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 Unum Group employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 4 have said yes.
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Unum Group CEO & Leadership
Unum Group CEO - Richard McKenney
77 /100
Richard’s approval rate is in the Top 10% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Top 20% compared to the CEOs of all other companies in Rome, GA. Unum Group’s CEO is highly regarded especially by African American/Black employees, employees with 3 to 6 Years experience, and employees in the Sales department. However, employees with the company for Less than 1 Year, employees with Over 10 Years experience, and employees in the Engineering department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Compared to Unum Group’s competitors, Richard McKenney ranks right above MetLife CEO Michel A. Khalaf. Under McKenney’s leadership, Unum Group employee respondents are most happy about their Perks And Benefits and the company’s Environment. Office Culture and Outlook are two areas, according to respondents, where Unum Group could stand to see real improvement.
Unum Group Leadership
The Unum Group Executive Team is rated a “B” and led by CEO Richard McKenney, Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President Breege Farrell, and Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President John F. McGarry
Richard McKenney CEO / President
Richard McKenney serves as the CEO / President of Unum Group.
Breege Farrell Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President
Ms. Breege A. Farrell has been Chief Investment Officer and Executive Vice President of Unum Group since April 2011 and... read more
John F. McGarry Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Mr. John F. McGarry, also known as Jack, has been the Chief Financial Officer of Unum Group since April 01, 2015 and has... read more
William E. Bagley Chief Supply Officer and Senior Vice President
Mr. William E. Bagley has been Chief Supply Officer and Senior Vice President at Unum Group since February 17, 2017. Mr.... read more
Donna T. Mundy Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs
Ms. Donna T. Mundy has been Senior Vice President of Legislative Affairs of UnumProvident Corp. since February 1994. Ms.... read more
J. Matthew Royal Chief Risk Officer
Mr. J. Matthew Royal has been Chief Risk Officer of Unum Group since July 2015. Mr. Royal served as Chief Auditor and... read more
Daniel Jason Waxenberg Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President
Mr. Daniel Jason Waxenberg has been Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of Unum Group since February 19,... read more
Timothy Gerald Arnold Executive Vice President, Chief Executive Officer of Colonial Life and President of Colonial Life
Mr. Timothy Gerald Arnold, also known as Tim, has been Chief Executive Officer and President of Colonial Life & Accident... read more
Cherie Pashley Senior Vice President of Tax and Treasury
Ms. Cherie Pashley has been Senior Vice President of Tax and Treasury of Unum Group since February 17, 2017. Ms. Pashley... read more
Unum Group Salaries
How much does Unum Group pay?
How much do people at Unum Group get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Unum Group is $110,836, or $53 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $104,472, or $50 per hour.
At Unum Group, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $249,203 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $36,000 annually. Average Unum Group salaries by department include: Customer Support at $139,608, Engineering at $131,603, Admin at $50,072, and Business Development at $113,285. Half of Unum Group salaries are above $104,472.
66 employees at Unum Group rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 196 ratings) while 58 employees at Unum Group rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 61 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Unum Group employees include job titles like CS Rep. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Unum Group employees.
Last updated 14 days ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $58k | $58k | 1st Percentile |
20th Percentile $79k | $79k | 20th Percentile |
40th Percentile $102k | $102k | 40th Percentile |
60th Percentile $225k | $225k | 60th Percentile |
80th Percentile $278k | $278k | 80th Percentile |
100th Percentile $493k | $493k | 100th Percentile |
$110,836*
Average Compensation
$104,472*
Median Compensation
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Unum Group Salaries by City
Unum Group Salaries by Department
Diversity & Inclusion at Unum Group
Diverse employees at Unum Group score the company 83/100 across various culture categories, placing Unum Group in the Top 5% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Unum Group across various culture dimensions.
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Unum Group Perks & Benefits
Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
Unum Group PTO
Unum Group's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year with 33% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Unum Group's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.
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Unum Group Careers
Unum Group Jobs
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H1B Visa
In 2019, Unum Group applied for 7 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 71% were approved, 14% certified-withdrawn, and 14% withdrawn.
An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Unum Group unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and one was withdrawn by Unum Group after the employee’s start date.
Work Permit Application Outcome
7
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 71% Granted (5 out of 7)
- 0% Denied ( out of 7)
- 14% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (1 out of 7)
- 14% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (1 out of 7)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
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Overview of Candidates Interested in Unum Group on Comparably
Candidates By Department
Engineering | 100% |
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Candidates By Location
Chattanooga | 100% |
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Unum Group
Who is the CEO of Unum Group?
Unum Group CEO is Richard McKenney, their score by employees is 77
What is Unum Group eNPS?
The eNPS for Unum Group is 10
What is Unum Group revenue?
Unum Group revenue is $11B
What is the salary for Senior Marketing Manager in Unum Group?
Senior Marketing Manager average salary in the US is 137k
What are the salaries in the Engineering in Unum Group?
The average salaries for Engineering in Unum Group is 132k
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