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Groupon is an experiences marketplace where consumers discover fun things to do and local businesses thrive. For our customers, this means giving them an amazing selection of experiences at great values. For our merchants, this means making it easy for them to partner with Groupon and reach millions of consumers around the world. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
189
TOTAL
RATINGS
2228

Groupon Company Culture

Groupon Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.1/5
Groupon's Overall Culture is rated C-

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Groupon CEO

Bottom 25%Bottom 25% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Dušan Šenkypl Groupon's CEO
Dušan Šenkypl
60 /100

Mission, Vision, & Values

To be the destination for experiences -- Where customers discover fun things to do and local businesses thrive!

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Groupon Culture At a Glance

Groupon has 4169 employees. 189 employees at Groupon have reviewed Groupon across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 189 Groupon employees give their leadership a grade of C-, or Bottom 30% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Groupon are not very pleased with their total compensation at Groupon, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Groupon are generally satisfied with their team. 189 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Groupon are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Groupon believe the environment at Groupon is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Groupon is comfortably fast. About 65% of the employees at Groupon work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Groupon are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
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Groupon employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Groupon report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Groupon have 2 meetings
Meetings
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74% of Groupon employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Groupon employees most often take unlimited paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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79% of Groupon employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Groupon employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
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75% of Groupon employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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How's the work life balance at Groupon?

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  • No work life balance - you work very long hours. Unlimited vacation that you can barely use.

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Does Groupon have any remote positions?

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  • They did until they laid everyone off

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What benefits does Groupon provide?

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance

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What part of Groupon's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?

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  • Most of it is having difficulties especially their local (massage and other deals with no variety and more complaints). Getaways and Goods...

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What's the office layout like? Is it totally open, or are there cubicles and other private spaces?

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  • open office, you're packed like sardines, but theres tons of conf rooms anyone can book

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What should I wear for an interview at Groupon?

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  • Do NOT interview in jeans - wear something nice. A suit is probably too much, but please treat it like a professional interviewing...

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Groupon applied for 230 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 83% were approved, 16% certified-withdrawn, and 2% withdrawn.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Groupon unveil that 4 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 36 were withdrawn by Groupon after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Groupon has a total of 4169 employees

230
Total Applied
  • 83% Granted (190 out of 230)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 230)
  • 2% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (4 out of 230)
  • 16% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (36 out of 230)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Groupon

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30%

Groupon currently ranks in the Bottom 30% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Groupon

Bottom
40%

Groupon currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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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eNPS Score
26%Promoters
23%Passives
51%Detractors

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  1. 1st
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    68 / 100
  2. 2nd
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    63 / 100
  3. 3rd
    LivingSocial
    62 / 100
  4. 4th
    Travelzoo
    50 / 100
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Perks & Benefits

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Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
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Life Insurance
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PTO / Vacation Policy
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Maternity / Paternity Leave
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