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HGST (formerly Hitachi Global Storage Technologies) is a new type of storage company designed for a new world in which ever-increasing read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 9

TOTAL RATINGS: 130

CEO: Mike Cordano

HGST Company Culture

HGST Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

3.4/5

HGST's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Meetings

A+

Team

A+

Office Culture

B+

eNPS

B+

Executive Team

HGST CEO

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Mike Cordano

63 /100

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H1B Visa

In 2019, HGST applied for 93 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 99% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

99% Granted (92 out of 93)
1% Denied (1 out of 93)
0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 93)
0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 93)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at HGST

N/A

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at HGST

Bottom

25%

HGST currently ranks in the Bottom 25% 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?"

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

eNPS Score

57%	Promoters
14%	Passives
29%	Detractors

Mission, Vision, & Values

Western Digital is driving the innovation needed to help customers capture, preserve, access and transform an ever-increasing diversity of data. Our solutions are at the heart of breakthrough discoveries, and enable the flow of information that leads to smarter decisions and deeper connections. We create environments for data to thrive so people, relationships and experiences thrive. #LetDataThrive

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HGST Culture At a Glance

9 employees at HGST have reviewed HGST 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 9 HGST employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at HGST are generally satisfied with their total compensation at HGST, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at HGST are extremely happy with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at HGST are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at HGST believe the environment at HGST is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at HGST is extremely fast. About 25% of the employees at HGST work 8 hours or less.

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

9 employees at HGST have reviewed HGST 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 9 HGST employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.Employees at HGST are generally satisfied with their total compensation at HGST, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at HGST are extremely happy with their team. 9 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A+. The majority believe the meetings at HGST are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at HGST believe the environment at HGST is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at HGST is extremely fast. About 25% of the employees at HGST work 8 hours or less.Overall, the employees at HGST are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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HGST vs Competitors

1st
Zendesk
76 / 100
2nd
HGST
67 / 100
3rd
CallidusCloud
67 / 100
4th
INFOR (US), INC.
62 / 100
5th
Western Digital Corporation
61 / 100

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Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness: Dental Insurance; Health Insurance

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