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New York Public Library reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(615 total reviews)
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Anthony Marx

53% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

New York Public Library has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 615 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The New York Public Library employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.9 stars).

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615 reviews
3.0
Dec 5, 2018

Okay Experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-great benefits -Increase in pay after 2 years -If you have a good manager, freedom to try a lot of different things and programming -good learning experience. I can definitely say I learned a lot

Cons

basically doing the work of a librarian for less pay a lot of gossip/drama in the workplace sometimes some managers micromanage

4.0
Dec 2, 2018

Associate

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great team - everyone is helpful.

Cons

The pay is extremely low.

4.0
Oct 20, 2018

Librarian

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and continual training.

Cons

They cut too much staff which makes it difficult to get all your work done.

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