Colgate-Palmolive reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(2,485 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 2,485 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
4.0
Dec 14, 2018

Fading consumer love?

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Global exposure Iconic brand equities Solid and stable financial management Classical brand training

Cons

Insular and very conservative mindset Gap between communication priorities (growth, consumers, investment) and management decisions (margins, executives, cost-cutting) Slow digital transformation CEO's effectiveness has waned in recent years

4.0
Sep 30, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

* Very clear lines on what needs to be done * Family oriented * Great brands * Great benefits

Cons

*Somewhat old school in culture and ways of workings

5.0
Aug 25, 2018

Great company to work for

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It is a well known Reputable company. Very knowledgeable people throughout.

Cons

A lot of work politics

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