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General Mills

3.8
 
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      (Winged ratings measure job satisfaction on scale of 1 to 5)
      Anonymous shared this review of General Mills, United States on Feb 21st, 2022
      "Very flexible for work/life balance, but need to be very extroverted to accel here."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing General Mills can improve?
      "Improve my compensation"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours, Policies
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "Yes"
      18 Weeks Paid | 20 Weeks Unpaid
      "18 weeks 100% paid maternity leave for natural birth. 20 weeks for c-section. Can take another 6 months unpaid as well."
      Would you recommend General Mills 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, Health care

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      Anonymous shared this review of General Mills, United States on Jun 3rd, 2021
      "Recommend if you work in the corporate office. Do not recommend for manufacturing locations as policies are different. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      5.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing General Mills can improve?
      "Improve work-life balance and policies (e.g. flex-time, limit face time)"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "Yes"
      18 Weeks Paid | 8 Weeks Unpaid
      Would you recommend General Mills to other women?
      "Maybe"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Parental leave, Pension, Childcare, Health care

      Want to  submit a response?

      Anonymous shared this review of General Mills, United States on Dec 17th, 2019
      "Great support network for working mothers! Personally I’ve found there to be great flexibility - work from home, flex hours, etc. Strong culture of inclusion and continued focus in this area. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      5.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing General Mills can improve?
      "Not much; it's a great place to work"
      Position or Department
      Recruiter, Human Resources
      Recent Salary
      $80k-$100k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours, Policies, Culture
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "Yes"
      18 Weeks Paid | 12 Weeks Unpaid
      "Yes, 18 weeks for natural births, 20 weeks for c sections 12 weeks of paternity leave 12 weeks of adoptive leave "
      Would you recommend General Mills 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 General Mills on Jan 21st, 2019
      "Good representation at Director level and below; need more women President and above!"
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing General Mills can improve?
      "Improve my compensation"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      "Nature of the work is in-person but flexibility to work from home if needed"
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Policies, Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend General Mills to other women?
      "Yes"

      Want to  submit a response?

      Anonymous shared this review of General Mills on Mar 16th, 2018
      "Be wary of "rotational" programs within various functions. Whether you are considered rotational or continuity will make or break your progress at this company. They are not very forthcoming as you come in as a candidate (recruiting)."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing General Mills can improve?
      "Improve my compensation"
      Position or Department
      Human Resources
      Recent Salary
      $50k-$80k
      Recent Bonus
      $0-$10k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend General Mills to other women?
      "Yes"

      Want to  submit a response?

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