Item: GLG
Rating: 2
Author: Former employee - Senior Research Manager

Question 1

Is GLG a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

GLG has an overall rating of 2.6 out of 5, based on over 2,593 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 13% over the last 12 months. 24% of employees would recommend working at GLG to a friend and 20% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about GLG have been left by employees working as Intern, Council Member and Vice President.

Question 2

Does GLG pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GLG employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GLG. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at GLG?

Accepted Answer

24% of GLG employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated GLG 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at GLG?

Accepted Answer

Senior Associate (255), Associate (160), Research Manager (136), Manager (125), Client Solutions Associate (113), Senior Client Solutions Associate (74), Client Solutions Manager (53), Consultant (47), Senior Manager (43), Vice President (39), Research Associate (38), Business Development Manager (33), Intern (31), Analyst (30), Senior Research Associate (26)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at GLG according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people to work with and be in the office with and usually pretty flexible about in office time" ((in 275 reviews)); "Workplace culture was Good and inclusive" ((in 138 reviews)); "Great colleagues & teammates who are in the trenches with you" ((in 116 reviews)); "GLG offers good benefits and lots of time off." ((in 81 reviews)); "Loved the team and the research division was great" ((in 72 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at GLG according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Poor management and leaders ." ((in 150 reviews)); "No work life balance (8:30" ((in 104 reviews)); "management are shambles and hr simply does not care as they only want to impress senior leadership." ((in 88 reviews)); "The main issue which is the underlying issue of a lot of complaints is bad managers." ((in 82 reviews)); "Pay is low and company is currently restructuring and not much guidance has been given on this." ((in 67 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about GLG layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about GLG layoffs and their outlook for job security at GLG in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed GLG locations?

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Austin, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, San Francisco, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Tampa, Chicago, Kansas City, Washington, Phila, New Brunswick, Newark, Boise, Salt Lake City, Arlington, Delhi, Buffalo, Brooklyn, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Albuquerque, Asheville, Kernersville, Plano, San Antonio, Austin, Indianapolis

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