Enjoyed working there, but hit by recession - Anonymous employee CBRE Employee Review

4.0
Mar 10, 2011
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

-Family-oriented environment -Good work/life balance -Management was family-oriented and supportive but things may change when they retire

Cons

-Benefits were lackluster and the worst I've had in my career -Some groups worked a lot more than others, not sure if they received a better bonus or any recognition for their work -Some of the asset managers and finance professionals are rude and unprofessional and treatment of accounting staff is sometimes terrible.

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Cons

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3.0
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Cons

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