Colgate-Palmolive reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(2,484 total reviews)
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Noel Wallace

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Colgate-Palmolive has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,484 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Colgate-Palmolive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
3.0
May 12, 2018

Good for average

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Good health benefits, training/learning resources, solid culture of respect, high ethical standards, possiblity to move within the company to different departments, cities and countries, high discount on company’s procuta

Cons

Slow career progression, few vacation days, no women in senior executive positions, payment below the effort level you will need to put in daily, slow adoption of technology, conservative, hierarchical, no meritocracy.

3.0
Sep 12, 2017

GREAT COMPANY BUT BAD MANAGERS

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great benefits, established company and good perks

Cons

Fake people REALLY BAD MANAGERS

1.0
Aug 17, 2017

Restructuring is their ONLY Strength

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Cost Control , Toothpaste , Toothbrushes , Loyal Workforce

Cons

No Growth , Lack of Innovation , Declining Categories other then Toothpaste , Does not support Long Term Careers as seen by their constant focus on shifting jobs overseas .

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