Good place to work but some morale issues - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

4.0
Dec 8, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- Reasonable compensation. - Access to a number of very smart people. - Good benefits compared to competing firms. - A very good balance between family life and work life.

Cons

- Morale is poor in some areas of the firm. - At times, there is an in-congruence between internal news about our success and what we see externally.

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