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Mercury Insurance Company

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Enough is enough! - Claims Examiner Mercury Insurance Company Employee Review

1.0
Jul 31, 2016
Recommend
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Pros

Christmas bonus, medical benefits, friends

Cons

I used to enjoy working for the company back when I started over 10 years ago. Now, I am just embarassed that I did. Within the last few years, the company has gone through many changes such as new leadership team and computer system. With the changes came growing pains. Employees became overworked due to insufficient staffing and unmanageable workload. In addition, new policies and procedures were implemented that doesn't make sense. Employees were constantly micromanaged and their autonomy were taken away. I've worked here over 10 yrs and yet management would question every decision I make. It became unbearable that I finally got up and left. Once I put my notice in, it seems as though I no longer existed and that my 10 plus years of service did not matter. Well, thank you Mercury for making me seek other opportunity elsewhere. It was the best decision I have made.

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