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Agilent Technologies

Johnson & Johnson

Bruker Corporation

At Abbott, we’re committed to helping you live your best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we’ve brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 74,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 1010

TOTAL RATINGS: 7290

CEO: Robert Ford

Abbott Company Culture

Abbott Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

4.1/5

Abbott's Overall Culture is rated B

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

CEO Rating

A

Perks & Benefits

A-

Compensation

B+

Outlook

B+

Diversity

B

Abbott CEO

Top 10%Top 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Robert Ford

78 /100

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A Day in the Life

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Abbott employees generally work 9.7 hrs a day

Work Hours

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Employees at Abbott report the work pace is comfortably fast

Work Pace

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On a typical day, employees at Abbott have 4+ meetings

Meetings

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84% of Abbott employees look forward to interacting with their team every day

Coworkers

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Abbott employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year

Perks & Benefits

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48% of Abbott employees report they are happy with their work life balance

Work Life Balance

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Abbott employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month

Feedback

A Day in the Life

68% of Abbott employees call their work environment positive

Environment

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In my case, a head hunter put me in. Was quick after the interview.

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Yes

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Smart, ambitious, and out of the box thinkers. Employees have to be able to see the possibilities in things most people look at as...

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Reviews of the past 12 months are done every year on your anniversary day.

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Care about others and have empathy

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Not at all

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Abbott applied for 83 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 95% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Abbott has a total of 47953 employees

83

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

95% Granted (79 out of 83)
0% Denied ( out of 83)
0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 83)
5% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (4 out of 83)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Abbott

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40%

Abbott currently ranks in the Top 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Abbott

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25%

Abbott currently ranks in the Top 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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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?"

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22

eNPS Score

49%	Promoters
24%	Passives
27%	Detractors

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Abbott Culture Video

Mission, Vision, & Values

At Abbott, we’re committed to helping you live your best possible life through the power of health. For more than 125 years, we’ve brought new products and technologies to the world -- in nutrition, diagnostics, medical devices and branded generic pharmaceuticals -- that create more possibilities for more people at all stages of life. Today, 74,000 of us are working to help people live not just longer, but better, in the more than 150 countries we serve.

Abbott Culture At a Glance

Abbott has 47953 employees. 1010 employees at Abbott have reviewed Abbott across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today.

Overall, the 1010 Abbott 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 Abbott are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Abbott, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Abbott are pleased with their team. 1010 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Abbott are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Abbott believe the environment at Abbott is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Abbott is comfortably fast. About 43% of the employees at Abbott work 8 hours or less, while 12% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Abbott are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Abbott has 47953 employees. 1010 employees at Abbott have reviewed Abbott across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was today. Overall, the 1010 Abbott 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 Abbott are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Abbott, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at Abbott are pleased with their team. 1010 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a B. The majority believe the meetings at Abbott are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at Abbott believe the environment at Abbott is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Abbott is comfortably fast. About 43% of the employees at Abbott work 8 hours or less, while 12% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.Overall, the employees at Abbott are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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