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United Airlines Company Culture

United Airlines Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.3/5
United Airlines' Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

United Airlines CEO

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Scott Kirby United Airlines' CEO
Scott Kirby
68 /100
A Day in the Life
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United Airlines employees generally work 9.3 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at United Airlines report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at United Airlines have 2 meetings
Meetings
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80% of United Airlines employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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United Airlines employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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50% of United Airlines employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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United Airlines employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
Feedback
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66% of United Airlines employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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How do you feel about going to work at United Airlines everyday?

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  • I count the seconds until I leave the office. I hold my phone tight waiting for a phone call from a different company to save me from this...

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What's the work from home policy like at United Airlines?

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  • Teacher's favorites get to "work" from home. Average worker bees do not.

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How can I improve my chances of being hired at United Airlines?

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  • Tell them you're willing to backstab anybody they ask and your best friend has red horns.

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How challenged are you at United Airlines?

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  • Not at all challenged here.

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Why work for United Airlines?

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  • Paycheck

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H1B Visa

In 2019, United Airlines applied for 24 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 88% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

24
Total Applied
  • 88% Granted (21 out of 24)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 24)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 24)
  • 13% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer (3 out of 24)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at United Airlines

Bottom
45%

United Airlines currently ranks in the Bottom 45% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at United Airlines

Bottom
40%

United Airlines 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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7
eNPS Score
44%Promoters
19%Passives
37%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Our approach is treating diversity and inclusion like a core leadership competency, taking diversity well beyond compliance. The goal is for leaders to create a culture where acceptance and appreciation of everyone is the norm and each employee is comfortable bringing their full selves to work. Our mission is to create an inclusive work environment, characterized by dignity and respect, that empowers every employee to serve the global marketplace and contribute to our success.

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United Airlines Culture At a Glance

584 employees at United Airlines have reviewed United Airlines across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 days ago.

Overall, the 584 United Airlines employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 45% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

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

Overall, employees at United Airlines are generally satisfied with their team. 584 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at United Airlines are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at United Airlines believe the environment at United Airlines is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at United Airlines is extremely fast. About 54% of the employees at United Airlines work 8 hours or less, while 14% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

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United Airlines vs Competitors

  1. 1st
    Southwest Airlines
    78 / 100
  2. 2nd
    Delta Air Lines
    77 / 100
  3. 3rd
    United Airlines
    66 / 100
  4. 4th
    American Airlines
    62 / 100
  5. 5th
    JetBlue Airways
    50 / 100
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