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The Independent

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The Independent reviews

3.8

58% would recommend to a friend

(16 total reviews)

51% positive business outlook

The Independent has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 16 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The The Independent 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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16 reviews
5.0
Sep 20, 2018

Good job

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Great job, very hands-on from the get go. Very professional environment, with a busy newsroom. Always interesting

Cons

Only con is that the salary could be better

3.0
Apr 18, 2018

Freelance shifts

Anonymous employee
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CEO approval
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Pros

Good place to start, do casual work and get clips Young team, friendly and relaxed environment

Cons

So many people are freelance/part time that it feels like a pretty unstable environment Hard to get hired on a full time or contract basis

3.0
Apr 9, 2018

Meh

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Clips as a reporter are fine

Cons

The managing editor is a terrible human being.

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