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
2.0
Aug 18, 2014

Limited Career Potential

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great Benefits Strong Consistent Business Performance Good Training Opportunities

Cons

Limited Career Advancement once you reach mid-management Very Political Environment; A few "Chosen Ones" get put on the Fast Track Who you know and Who is fighting for you are more important then overall job performance Work / Life Balance seems to be deteriorating quickly Culture and Values have drastically changed over that last few years for the worse

3.0
Oct 22, 2013

Good company to work for

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great company values, diversity in every department

Cons

Lacks development commitment, length of employment is rewarded instead of performance

4.0
Oct 13, 2013

Great company in the NYC area

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great people, culture and values.

Cons

Sometimes can be seen as political

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