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      American Water

      Engaged Employer

      American Water reviews

      3.6

      64% would recommend to a friend

      (617 total reviews)

      John Griffith

      65% approve of CEO

      58% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.9

      Compensation and benefits

      3.8

      Diversity & inclusion

      3.5

      Culture & values

      3.5

      Work/Life balance

      3.3

      Career opportunities

      2.8

      Senior management

      American Water has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 617 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The American Water employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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      617 reviews
      5.0
      Jun 15, 2016

      A transparent, caring company

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      An honest company that truly considers the well-being of its employees and continuously strives to improve workplace culture.

      Cons

      A company, like American Water, that is fully transparent opens itself up for criticism.

      1.0
      Apr 29, 2016

      Good company

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Very committed to safety and improving relationships with unions

      Cons

      Lots of reorganizations. Need to stabilize leaders.

      4.0
      Apr 18, 2016

      Good place to work overall

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      positive culture. rewarded for hard work depending on department. plenty of company events to boost employee morale. Good health and benefits plan. Employee stock purchase plan is a plus.

      Cons

      The food available in the cafeteria is lacking. Culture is dependent on what department you work in.

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