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When it comes to delivering quality and value on family essentials in a convenient location, Family Dollar is THE place to shop. Our stores are conveniently located in neighborhoods, and often in "food deserts" where other stores choose not to locate, providing a convenient, close-to-home option where customers can shop for essentials. By locating stores in places where others won’t, Family Dollar is improving the affordability and availability of essential goods. We're saving our customers time and money and helping them do more, even on a tight budget. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 2815

TOTAL RATINGS: 26222

CEO: Duncan MacNaughton

Family Dollar Stores Company Culture

Family Dollar Stores Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

2.5/5

Family Dollar Stores' Overall Culture is rated D-

Awards

Best Company Work-Life Balance 2025 (Large Companies)

Family Dollar Stores CEO

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Duncan MacNaughton

52 /100

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Family Dollar Stores employees generally work 8.5 hrs a day

Work Hours

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Employees at Family Dollar Stores report the work pace is comfortably fast

Work Pace

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On a typical day, employees at Family Dollar Stores have 0 meetings

Meetings

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65% of Family Dollar Stores employees look forward to interacting with their team every day

Coworkers

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Family Dollar Stores employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year

Perks & Benefits

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47% of Family Dollar Stores employees report they are happy with their work life balance

Work Life Balance

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Family Dollar Stores employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work

Feedback

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55% of Family Dollar Stores employees call their work environment negative

Environment

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What benefits does Family Dollar Stores provide?

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Assistants and Store mangers get basic benefits there are 4 plans to choose from. Cashiers get no benefits.

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How's the work life balance at Family Dollar Stores?

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There is no balance, it's 90% work and 10% life. They expect way too much from the managers. Some assistants don't even know their job...

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Does Family Dollar Stores drug test or do a background check?

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Both so make sure your clean.

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What are your coworkers at Family Dollar Stores like?

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Each team is different because all people are different. Getting along with everyone rarely happens so just try your best each day.

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Family Dollar Stores?

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People could be more understanding.

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What do people at Family Dollar Stores think about the CEO? What do they do well and what can they improve?

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I think most people are more worried store based then CEO based.

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Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Family Dollar Stores

Bottom

15%

Family Dollar Stores currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Family Dollar Stores

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15%

Family Dollar Stores currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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eNPS

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eNPS Score

22%	Promoters
14%	Passives
64%	Detractors

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Family Dollar Stores Culture At a Glance

Family Dollar Stores has 70000 employees. 2815 employees at Family Dollar Stores have reviewed Family Dollar Stores across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 6 days ago.

Overall, the 2815 Family Dollar Stores employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Family Dollar Stores are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Family Dollar Stores, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Family Dollar Stores are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 2815 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Family Dollar Stores are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Family Dollar Stores believe the environment at Family Dollar Stores is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Family Dollar Stores is comfortably fast. About 73% of the employees at Family Dollar Stores work 8 hours or less, while 10% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Family Dollar Stores are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Family Dollar Stores has 70000 employees. 2815 employees at Family Dollar Stores have reviewed Family Dollar Stores across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 6 days ago. Overall, the 2815 Family Dollar Stores employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.Employees at Family Dollar Stores are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Family Dollar Stores, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at Family Dollar Stores are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 2815 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Family Dollar Stores are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at Family Dollar Stores believe the environment at Family Dollar Stores is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Family Dollar Stores is comfortably fast. About 73% of the employees at Family Dollar Stores work 8 hours or less, while 10% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.Overall, the employees at Family Dollar Stores are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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