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By expanding our product assortment and making shopping and saving easier than ever, we’re helping customers make more happen every day. And it’s our mission to make more happen for associates, local communities and even the planet — through programs, policies and the values we live by. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 984

TOTAL RATINGS: 10126

CEO: Rachel Huckle

Staples Company Culture

Staples Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews

2.6/5

Staples' Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Environment

C

Manager

C-

Diversity

C-

Gender

D+

Team

D+

Staples CEO

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Rachel Huckle

51 /100

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A Day in the Life

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Staples employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day

Work Hours

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Employees at Staples report the work pace is extremely fast

Work Pace

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On a typical day, employees at Staples have 0 meetings

Meetings

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73% of Staples employees look forward to interacting with their team every day

Coworkers

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Staples employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year

Perks & Benefits

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57% of Staples employees report they are happy with their work life balance

Work Life Balance

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Staples employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work

Feedback

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52% of Staples employees call their work environment positive

Environment

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What benefits does Staples provide?

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Basic health care self paid but not accepted in most places

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How's the work life balance at Staples?

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Their is no work life balance working at staples unless you get a good GM and their are very few of those

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What's the company culture like at Staples?

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It used to be great about 3 years ago. However now there's barely enough employees per department. If you have to call out for any reason,...

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How does Staples handle HR issues?

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tactfully to save company first.

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How secure do you feel at your job at Staples?

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not so much, they are closing stores

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How much and how often do raises happen at Staples?

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yearly few cents

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H1B Visa

In 2019, Staples applied for 185 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 98% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at Staples unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

Staples has a total of 10000 employees

185

Total Applied

H1B Applications Outcome

98% Granted (181 out of 185)
1% Denied (2 out of 185)
1% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 185)
0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 185)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Staples

Bottom

25%

Staples currently ranks in the Bottom 25% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Staples

Bottom

30%

Staples currently ranks in the Bottom 30% 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?"

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

-40

eNPS Score

21%	Promoters
18%	Passives
61%	Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

By expanding our product assortment and making shopping and saving easier than ever, we’re helping customers make more happen every day. And it’s our mission to make more happen for associates, local communities and even the planet — through programs, policies and the values we live by.

Staples Culture At a Glance

Staples has 10000 employees. 984 employees at Staples have reviewed Staples across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 12 days ago.

Overall, the 984 Staples employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at Staples are not very pleased with their team. 984 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D+. Less than half believe the meetings at Staples are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Staples believe the environment at Staples is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Staples is extremely fast. About 69% of the employees at Staples work 8 hours or less, while 9% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Staples has 10000 employees. 984 employees at Staples have reviewed Staples across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 12 days ago. Overall, the 984 Staples employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.Employees at Staples are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Staples, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits. Overall, employees at Staples are not very pleased with their team. 984 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D+. Less than half believe the meetings at Staples are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.The majority of employees at Staples believe the environment at Staples is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Staples is extremely fast. About 69% of the employees at Staples work 8 hours or less, while 9% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.Overall, the employees at Staples are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

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