frustrating environment,awful bonus. - Anonymous employee Barclays Employee Review

1.0
Jun 20, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

-Get to work on best possible projects - Possibility of taking leaves.

Cons

-Heavily political -Everybody looks for a scapegoat -No good interaction between teams. Its always about screwing each other. -awful bonus. -awful review. -totally inefficient institution -Promotion process is opaque.

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Pros

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Cons

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