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British Council

3.0
 
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      Anonymous shared this review of British Council, Bangladesh on Jun 16th, 2021
      "Very very women friendly with equal treatment for all poeple!"
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing British Council can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
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      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Culture
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "Yes"
      26 Weeks Paid | 0 Weeks Unpaid
      Would you recommend British Council to other women?
      "Yes"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
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      3
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      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Health care, Parental leave

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      Anonymous shared this review of British Council on Jun 7th, 2018
      "There is no guarantee that their family needs will be considered. Be prepared to fight your corner and it’s down to the manager of the day to decide regardless of written policy. We have many documents on this kind of issue and it doesn’t function in practice. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      1.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing British Council can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Recent Salary
      $25k-$50k
      Recent Bonus
      $0
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "Yes"
      0 Weeks Paid | 26 Weeks Unpaid
      "Yes luckily it follows the uk law on this even overseas "
      Would you recommend British Council to other women?
      "No"

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      Anonymous shared this review of British Council on Jun 10th, 2016
      "If on permanent contract - great flexibility in working from home. Senior Management can be male heavy and seems to be a little harder for women to move up. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      One thing British Council can improve?
      "Promote more women into leadership positions"
      Recent Salary
      $25k-$50k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies, Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend British Council to other women?
      "Yes"

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