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PARTICIPANTS
2549
TOTAL
RATINGS
24868

Macy's Company Culture

Macy's Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.0/5
Macy's' Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Macy's CEO

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Jeff Gennette Macy's' CEO
Jeff Gennette
62 /100
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Macy's employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Macy's report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Macy's have 1 meeting
Meetings
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76% of Macy's employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Macy's employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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59% of Macy's employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Macy's employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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62% of Macy's employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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What's the pay like for Sales roles at Macy's?

Asked to the Sales Department at Macy's

  • I'm 18yrs old and have no experience in retail what so ever (this is my first job) and they're starting me off with $15.00 a hr (or at least...

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How difficult is it to maintain a social life while in your job at Macy's?

Asked to all employees at Macy's

  • It's not considered social life. I work with charities to raise money. For Veterans Affairs and Children's Youth Service's.

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What's the best part of your job at Macy's?

Asked to all employees at Macy's

  • Going home after being tortured on the dock.

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What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Macy's?

Asked to all employees at Macy's

  • That the younger associates were going to treat me this bad at my age.

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How's the vacation policy at Macy's?

Asked to all employees at Macy's

  • They give you vaca after a certain period. There are times you cannot take it depending on your department.

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If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Macy's?

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  • Promote the right people who know the job

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Macy's applied for 200 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 89% were approved, 8% certified-withdrawn, 2% withdrawn, and 2% denied.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Macy's unveil that 4 approved work permit applications were withdrawn before the employee’s start date, and 15 were withdrawn by Macy's after the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Macy's has a total of 160000 employees

200
Total Applied
  • 89% Granted (177 out of 200)
  • 2% Denied (4 out of 200)
  • 2% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (4 out of 200)
  • 8% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (15 out of 200)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Macy's

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40%

Macy's currently ranks in the Bottom 40% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Macy's

Bottom
35%

Macy's currently ranks in the Bottom 35% 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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-18
eNPS Score
32%Promoters
18%Passives
50%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Our goal is to be a retailer with the ability to see opportunity on the horizon and have a clear path for capitalizing on it. To do so, we are moving faster than ever before, employing more technology and concentrating our resources on those elements most important to our core customers.

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Macy's Culture At a Glance

Macy's has 160000 employees. 2549 employees at Macy's have reviewed Macy's across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 8 days ago.

Overall, the 2549 Macy's 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 Macy's are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Macy's, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Macy's are generally satisfied with their team. 2549 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. Half of them believe the meetings at Macy's are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Macy's believe the environment at Macy's is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Macy's is comfortably fast. About 72% of the employees at Macy's work 8 hours or less, while 6% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

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Perks & Benefits

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