baby boomer management = work culture stuck in the 20th century - Anonymous employee WD Employee Review

2.0
Aug 31, 2013
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

- bonuses when the company does well - nice colleagues - convenient location for commuting

Cons

- double standards both between teams and within teams. - no teamwork. - older workforce, most senior managers are baby boomers who have no understanding of 21st century work practices. - lack of flexible work arrangements, hostile work environment for staff raising a young family. - no training. - company is clueless about the needs of employees that are disabled or have a chronic illness. - patriarchal work culture that patronizes and infantilizes grown-up employees.

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