The FAA is not that bad - Air Traffic Controller FAA Employee Review

Users say... "benefits are great and day to day work is great" "Pay is good but not great unless you are a controller or have been in for a while." "Great Work Life Balance" "Great people that care about aviation and the work they do." "'Job security' is great and once you know what you are supposed to do you can then explore other areas or job functions." 

Users say... "Management is incompetent and often take the path of least resistance to progress their own careers." "bureaucracy Upper management is on their own power trip, often forget to do their actual JOB." "Shift work and rotating schedules" "I had seen where other reviews pointed out poor leadership caused by people being promoted due to poor performance." "Poor communication"