Question 1

Does Cleveland-Cliffs pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cleveland-Cliffs employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cleveland-Cliffs. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at Cleveland-Cliffs?

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59% of Cleveland-Cliffs employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Cleveland-Cliffs 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cleveland-Cliffs?

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Shift Manager (32), Engineer (16), Maintenance Technician (11), Manager (11), Steel Worker (10), Crane Operator (9), Production Operator (9), Maintenance Supervisor (8), Shift Supervisor (8), General Laborer (7), Quality Engineer (7), Electrician (6), MTM Mechanical (6), Operator (6), Production Worker (6)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at Cleveland-Cliffs according to real employee reviews?

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"They moneys great and benefits" ((in 85 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good money and lots of overtime" ((in 23 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses." ((in 19 reviews)); "Pension and 401k." ((in 8 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at Cleveland-Cliffs according to real employee reviews?

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"Long hours and tend to put more responsibility on you without any kind of compensation." ((in 21 reviews)); "Upper management seems better but are blind and don’t come around." ((in 17 reviews)); "No work life balance and cancer causing working conditions." ((in 15 reviews)); "Mills are a dangerous work environment" ((in 15 reviews)); "New General Manager is far worse than the previous manager." ((in 10 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about Cleveland-Cliffs layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Cleveland-Cliffs layoffs and their outlook for job security at Cleveland-Cliffs in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed Cleveland-Cliffs locations?

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East Chicago, Cleveland, Burns Harbor, Middletown, Dearborn, Butler, Weirton, Toledo, Indiana Harbor, Rockport, Ishpeming, Steelton, West Chester, Coatesville, Hibbing, Coshocton, Mansfield, Riverdale, Forbes, Bowling Green, New Carlisle, Cincinnati, Columbus, Chicago, Detroit, Gary, Portage, Columbus, Conshohocken, Novi

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