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The Washington Post

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The Washington Post reviews

3.0

33% would recommend to a friend

(643 total reviews)
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Jeff D’Onofrio

Not enough data to show CEO approval

10% positive business outlook

The Washington Post has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 643 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The The Washington Post employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media & Communication industry (3.4 stars).

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643 reviews
2.0
Dec 3, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good culture overall depending on your team

Cons

Not all teams are good, depends which you work on

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The Washington Post Response
5y
Thank you for being a part of the design team and reviewing your experience at The Washington Post. While we like knowing that you believe in the culture here, we do want to understand your concerns about our teams. Please confidentially email us with more information at life@washpost.com.
5.0
Dec 2, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Here teamwork means not only collegiality, transparency and collaboration but also well-being and supportive. We are all collectively working with a sense of profound purpose and our Leadership team sets a terrific tone in empowering us, no matter what position you are, be it a journalist, editor, advertising or facilities in being a part to that purpose and cause which is truth while being compassionate. Democracy Dies in Darkness is so true and I am glad to be a part of it.

Cons

Having experienced and understanding Leadership means you are able to recognize and resolve any issues; and no company that I have worked at can successfully say that can do this, the way we have here.

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The Washington Post Response
5y
Thank you for the passion and dedication you bring to The Post. Having a sense of purpose is a great contribution to the work we do here across all departments. If you have any other comments, feel free to confidentially email us at life@washpost.com.
4.0
Nov 27, 2020
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great job and career growth.

Cons

Lack of fairness and overall support of staff.

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The Washington Post Response
5y
Thank you for writing a review. While we are glad you have the opportunity to grow at The Post, we want to make sure you also feel supported. It’s important that you have the tools and resources necessary to be successful. We would appreciate it if you could give us more details by confidentially emailing life@washpost.com. Thanks for being a part of The Washington Post team!
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