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American Express

3.6
 
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      (Winged ratings measure job satisfaction on scale of 1 to 5)
      Anonymous shared this review of American Express on Apr 3rd, 2018
      "They just started a 20 week paid parental leave on top of FMLA (6-8 weeks for women). They also have fertility benefits and a Healthy babies program. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing American Express can improve?
      "Not much; it's a great place to work"
      Position or Department
      Team Leader, Operations
      Recent Salary
      $50k-$80k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies, Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      "20 weeks paid parental leave"
      Would you recommend American Express to other women?
      "Yes"

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      Anonymous shared this review of American Express on Feb 15th, 2018
      "Women in management roles does not mean it is a woman- friendly team. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      2.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing American Express can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Position or Department
      Lead Project Management Specialist, IT
      Recent Salary
      $80k-$100k
      Recent Bonus
      $0
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "Depends on the leader you work under."
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend American Express to other women?
      "No"

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      Anonymous shared this review of American Express on Jan 23rd, 2018
      "They encourage equality and work-life balance at a high-level, but leave enforcement up to your direct team."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing American Express can improve?
      "Improve my benefits (e.g. medical, maternity)"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "Work/life balance greatly depends on what department you work in and who you report to. While it's greatly encourages at high-levels to adopt a flexible work schedule, it completely depends on your direct manager if you can participate without any guilt."
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "Yes"
      20 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
      Would you recommend American Express to other women?
      "Yes"

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      Anonymous shared this review of American Express on Sep 29th, 2017
      "They provide maternity and paternity leave, some divisions have flexibility and other departments allow you to work from home. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing American Express can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Position or Department
      Team Leader, Customer Service
      Recent Salary
      $50k-$80k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "This is dependent upon your role and the division that you work within. Some departments/roles have a lot of flexibility and others do not. "
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies, Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "Yes"
      12 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
      "They offer salary continuation which provides a number of paid weeks, the balance can be offset with one's personal vacation or sick time. "
      Would you recommend American Express to other women?
      "Yes"

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      Anonymous shared this review of American Express on Sep 12th, 2017
      "I wouldn't recommend this company if you want work/life balance."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      1.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing American Express can improve?
      "Other"
      Position or Department
      Travel Consultant, Operations
      Recent Salary
      $25k-$50k
      Recent Bonus
      $0
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "I wouldn't recommend it for working parents."
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "Yes"
      6 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
      Would you recommend American Express to other women?
      "No"

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