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Southwest Airlines

3.9
 
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      Anonymous shared this review of Southwest Airlines, United States on Nov 22nd, 2022
      "There's so much room for not only growth, but fun. There wasn't a single day I woke up not excited to go in."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      5.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Southwest Airlines can improve?
      "Not much; it's a great place to work"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
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      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Hours, Culture, Policies
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "No / Unsure"
      Would you recommend Southwest Airlines to other women?
      "Yes"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
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      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Parental leave, Pension, Health care

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      Anonymous shared this review of Southwest Airlines, United States on Feb 25th, 2022
      "Male-dominated culture; but you can survive and make decent pay. Enjoy the perks of free and discounted travel."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Not sure"
      One thing Southwest Airlines can improve?
      "Promote more women into leadership positions"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "No / Unsure"
      Would you recommend Southwest Airlines to other women?
      "Yes"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
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      3
      4
      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Pension, Health care

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      Anonymous shared this review of Southwest Airlines, United States on Jun 11th, 2019
      "Great long-term career, especially once you navigate to a good (supportive) department"
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      4.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Southwest Airlines can improve?
      "Improve my compensation"
      Position or Department
      Sr Business Partner , Finance
      Level of Flexibility
      1
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      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Culture
      Is paid parental leave offered, and if so, how much?
      "Yes"
      12 Weeks Paid | 12 Weeks Unpaid
      "(Short term leave) Maternity - Weeks 1-6: 100% of base weekly pay as of the date of disability; Weeks 7-12: 80% of base weekly pay; Paternity - 6 weeks paid"
      Would you recommend Southwest Airlines to other women?
      "Maybe"
      How supportive is your manager?
      1
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      5
      Which benefits are offered?
      Parental leave, Health care, Pension, Fertility

      Want to  submit a response?

      Anonymous shared this review of Southwest Airlines on Feb 18th, 2019
      "Do not work at southwest airlines if you ever want to get promoted or if you want honest feedback on why you are not promotable."
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      3.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "No"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "No"
      One thing Southwest Airlines can improve?
      "Promote more women into leadership positions"
      Recent Salary
      >$150k
      Recent Bonus
      $20k-$50k
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      Would you recommend Southwest Airlines to other women?
      "No"

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      Anonymous shared this review of Southwest Airlines on Jun 25th, 2018
      "Depending on your manager, it can be very flexible. Not guaranteed. "
      Overall Job Satisfaction:
      2.0
      Are women & men treated equally?
      "Yes"
      Does the CEO support gender diversity?
      "Yes"
      One thing Southwest Airlines can improve?
      "Improve my benefits (e.g. medical, maternity)"
      Level of Flexibility
      1
      2
      3
      4
      5
      Work-Life Friendly Attributes:
      Culture, Hours
      Did you take Maternity leave?
      "No"
      "Not at this employer."
      Would you recommend Southwest Airlines to other women?
      "Maybe"

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