CoreCivic reviews

2.7

35% would recommend to a friend

(711 total reviews)

Patrick D. Swindle

59% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

CoreCivic has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 711 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The CoreCivic employee rating is 26% below average for employers within the Government & Public Administration industry (3.6 stars).

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711 reviews
3.0
Jun 7, 2021

Working Short

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, vision plan is good

Cons

Working short, working up to 20+ hours in a shift

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CoreCivic Response
5y
Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your comments and concerns. We value your service to CoreCivic and will share your comments with our team.
1.0
Jun 5, 2021

Not so bad

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Management is very capable and competent

Cons

Staffing is always a problem

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CoreCivic Response
5y
Thank you for your feedback. We appreciate your comments and concerns. We value your service to CoreCivic and will share your comments with our team.
2.0
May 28, 2021

Training

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Really good pay.meet a lot of people

Cons

Not enough support. No family life to much mandating. Poor training. inmates have to much power with no repercussions

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CoreCivic Response
5y
Thank you for your feedback. We apologize for the negative experiences you have encountered. Please know that we will share your feedback with the appropriate team members. Thank you for your service.
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