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Walgreens Company Culture
Walgreens Culture
This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews2.7/5
Walgreens' Overall Culture is rated D
Top Rated Culture Dimensions
Environment
BDiversity
C-Gender
C-Professional Development
C-Manager
C-Walgreens CEO
Bottom 5%Bottom 5% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Rosalind Brewer
50 /100
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Mission, Vision, & Values
As America’s most loved pharmacy, health and beauty company, Walgreens’ purpose is to champion the health and wellbeing of every community in America.
Walgreens Culture At a Glance
Walgreens has 240000 employees. 1728 employees at Walgreens have reviewed Walgreens across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 4 days ago.
Overall, the 1728 Walgreens 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 Walgreens are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Walgreens, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Walgreens are not very pleased with their team. 1728 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D+. Less than half believe the meetings at Walgreens are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Walgreens believe the environment at Walgreens is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Walgreens is extremely fast. About 72% of the employees at Walgreens work 8 hours or less, while 5% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Walgreens are dissatisfied, 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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Walgreens employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at Walgreens report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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On a typical day, employees at Walgreens have 0 meetings
Meetings
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74% of Walgreens employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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Walgreens employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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51% of Walgreens employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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Walgreens employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
Feedback
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56% of Walgreens employees call their work environment positive
Environment
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Anonymous Q&A with Walgreens EmployeesMost Recent Q&A
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Walgreens?
If we see someone stealing, we shouldnt have to just turn the other cheek and pretend it didnt happen just because they were out of our...
What benefits does Walgreens provide?
Health benefits. Employee discounts.
What are your coworkers at Walgreens like?
Most are great. Some allow competition to overtake the hood of the company/team so they can look better. Upper mgt (Area & regional...
How innovative is Walgreens?
somewhat, they are often late or take the advice submitted with a grain of salt. IT & engineers are hit or miss on implementations.
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Walgreens?
Persistence, and don't sell yourself short. Wages are getting less for the higher Store positions vs ~2014, its a dog eat dog world.
If you could change anything about your job, what would it be?
Family atmosphere and culture of the company has diminished since being taken over by Boots.
If you could make changes, how would you improve the culture at Walgreens?
If we see someone stealing, we shouldnt have to just turn the other cheek and pretend it didnt happen just because they were out of our...
What benefits does Walgreens provide?
Health benefits. Employee discounts.
What are your coworkers at Walgreens like?
Most are great. Some allow competition to overtake the hood of the company/team so they can look better. Upper mgt (Area & regional...
How innovative is Walgreens?
somewhat, they are often late or take the advice submitted with a grain of salt. IT & engineers are hit or miss on implementations.
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Walgreens?
Persistence, and don't sell yourself short. Wages are getting less for the higher Store positions vs ~2014, its a dog eat dog world.
If you could change anything about your job, what would it be?
Family atmosphere and culture of the company has diminished since being taken over by Boots.
H1B Visa
In 2019, Walgreens applied for 16 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.
Work Permit Application Outcome
Walgreens has a total of 240000 employees
16
Total Applied
H1B Applications Outcome
- 100% Granted (16 out of 16)
- 0% Denied ( out of 16)
- 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 16)
- 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 16)
This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data
Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at Walgreens
Bottom
35%
Walgreens currently ranks in the Bottom 35% of similarly sized companies on Comparably
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Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at Walgreens
Bottom
35%
Walgreens currently ranks in the Bottom 35% 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 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
-36
eNPS Score
| 22% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 20% | Passives |
| 58% | Detractors |
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Walgreens vs Competitors
- 1st
CVS Health69 / 100 - 2nd
Target67 / 100 - 3rd
Walmart62 / 100 - 4thWalgreens59 / 100
- 5th
Rite Aid59 / 100
Perks & Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- PTO / Vacation Policy
- Paid Holidays
- Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Financial Benefits
- 401K / Retirement Plan
- Performance Bonus
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Office Perks
- Work From Home Policy
- Unique Office Space
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