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      Anonymous shared this review of Best Buy, United States on Dec 26th, 2020
      "It can seem like a good ole boys club but that seems to be changing and the company truly does care - it’s just such a large company that whole rife with opportunity also takes a long time to change."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Best Buy can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
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      3
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      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "No / Unsure"
      Would you recommend Best Buy to other women?
      "Yes"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
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      3
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      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Parental leave, Fertility, Pension, Childcare, Health care

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      Anonymous shared this review of Best Buy, United States on Feb 24th, 2020
      "The women in leadership positions here are generally great, but they didn't get there by having a balanced life. Some feel they should change that for those who come after . . . and some don't. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Best Buy can improve?
      "Improve my compensation"
      Recent Salary
      $80k-$100k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "It's incredibly dependent on your supervisor chain."
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours, Culture
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "No / Unsure"
      Would you recommend Best Buy to other women?
      "Yes"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Parental leave, Health care, Childcare, Pension

      Want to  submit a response?

      Anonymous shared this review of Best Buy on May 7th, 2018
      "Not a terrible place to work, although it is frustrating to see lower level employees being hired in at higher pay rates, and men tend to get more promotions than women."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing Best Buy can improve?
      "Improve my compensation"
      Position or Department
      Back Office Lead, Administrative
      Recent Salary
      $25k-$50k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Best Buy to other women?
      "No"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Best Buy on Jan 15th, 2018
      "The organization was built from a boy's club. It continues to improve but still there is a long road again for the company to focus on powerful leaders within it that happen to be female. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Best Buy can improve?
      "Promote more women into leadership positions"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "Yes"
      6 Weeks Paid | 6 Weeks Unpaid
      "I did not receive my full pay for the first 6 weeks. It was 60%. "
      Would you recommend Best Buy to other women?
      "Maybe"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Best Buy on Nov 21st, 2017
      "Be careful if you have a family, time off and stability is not their strong suit "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Best Buy can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Position or Department
      Human Resources Generalist, Human Resources
      Recent Salary
      $100k-$150k
      Recent Bonus
      $10k-$20k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Best Buy to other women?
      "Yes"

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