Powells – The first days are magical, but the magic quickly fades when you realize that the higher ups are greedy, out-of-touch socialites who view this iconic and special place as their trophy. Low wages, high expectations, embarassing benefits, and a dark shadow of its former glory. | Comparably

Powells – The first days are magical, but the magic quickly fades when you realize that the higher ups are greedy, out-of-touch socialites who view this iconic and special place as their trophy. Low wages, high expectations, embarassing benefits, and a dark shadow of its former glory.

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The first days are magical, but the magic quickly fades when you realize that the higher ups are greedy, out-of-touch socialites who view this iconic and special place as their trophy. Low wages, high expectations, embarassing benefits, and a dark shadow of its former glory.

Qu’est-ce qui vous rend le plus heureux au travail?

My coworkers and being around books, but it is by no means worth working here for embrassing wages with little to no upward mobility.

Quelles sont les meilleures choses à propos de votre équipe?

My team of unionized employees are educated, highly capable, and highly undervalued people. They are diverse, they are resourceful, funny, impeccable people and the most collaborative and inspiring workforce I've ever had the privilege of working with.

Pourquoi vous sentez-vous sous-évalué et qu’est-ce qui vous rassurerait par rapport à votre rémunération?

I feel undervalued because I'm not being paid enough. I would like to be paid, at the bare minimum, a living wage so I can afford to live in the city I work in. Powell's is by no means a mom & pop store. They have the funds. But how will execs pay for their vacation homes if they pay us, the workers

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