General Mills reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(3,895 total reviews)
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Jeff Harmening

81% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

General Mills has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 3,895 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The General Mills employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Jul 28, 2021
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

High Integrity, Strong Talent, community

Cons

Lacks vision for growth Outdated brands and portfolio A few key executives with combative leadership style Repetitive layoffs and restructuring has left behind a chaotic mess and sapped the organization of its winning spirit.

2.0
Jul 9, 2021

An Eroding Culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

- Recognizable brands - Good starter company

Cons

- Severely under pays IT workers in the US - Recently laid off a significant portion of workers at the corporate headquarters - Expects the remaining IT workers to do the work of three people

3.0
Jun 21, 2021

Constant layoffs

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits for people People work well together

Cons

Constant layoffs even when meeting goals Senior management hides issues Too many meetings Don't know how fo make decisions fast

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