West Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
30
TOTAL
RATINGS
467

West Company Culture

West Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.6/5
West's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

West CEO

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Launi Skinner West's CEO
Launi Skinner
56 /100
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West employees generally work 8.6 hrs a day
Work Hours
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Employees at West report the work pace is extremely fast
Work Pace
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88% of West employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
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West employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
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60% of West employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
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West employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
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56% of West employees call their work environment positive
Environment

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What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at West?

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  • How flexible I could be in regard to hours worked. They needed flexibility which I could not do.

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H1B Visa

In 2019, West applied for 43 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 95% were approved.

An in-depth look at ‘Certified-withdrawn’ H1B applications at West unveil that one approved work permit application was withdrawn before the employee’s start date.

Work Permit Application Outcome

43
Total Applied
  • 95% Granted (41 out of 43)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 43)
  • 5% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection (2 out of 43)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 43)

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

Gender Score How positively women rate their overall experience at West

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15%

West currently ranks in the Bottom 15% of similarly sized companies on Comparably

Diversity Score How positively minorities rate their overall experience at West

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45%

West currently ranks in the Bottom 45% 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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-22
eNPS Score
20%Promoters
38%Passives
42%Detractors

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Mission, Vision, & Values

Welcome to West. We help you better understand the market for your product. Then we help you plot a path to engagement. We’ve worked with some of the world’s best companies to define markets, design customer-centric brand strategies and execute on beloved end-to-end experiences.

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West Culture At a Glance

30 employees at West have reviewed West 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 30 West 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 West are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at West, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at West are generally satisfied with their team. 30 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at West are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at West believe the environment at West is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at West is extremely fast. About 69% of the employees at West work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at West 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

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
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Work From Home Policy
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