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Simon & Schuster

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Good office environment and challenging work, but low pay and inconsistent leadership from management. - Publicity Assistant Simon & Schuster Employee Review

4.0
Nov 2, 2011
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Pros

Great digital publishing initiative Great communication between departments Good leadership from publisher Well-respected, quality books Good office environment - respectful, intelligent, challenging

Cons

Starting pay is a bit lower than other publishers Managment refuses to pay overtime, despite it being clearly stated in HR policies Not a lot of empathy from managament regarding work load Sometimes promotion or lack of promotion decisions seem unfair

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Cons

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