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The Washington Post

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The Washington Post reviews

3.0

34% would recommend to a friend

(643 total reviews)
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Jeff D’Onofrio

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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
3.0
Oct 4, 2013

work env @ washington post

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

best place to work, new technologies, work gets recognized. You get opportunities to prove yourself, telecommuting benefits.

Cons

Has become private company now but under the ownership of a leader who knows on-line business and has capacity to turn it around

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The Washington Post Response
9y
Thank you for taking time to write a review. We love hearing about our employees’ positive experiences. Thank you for choosing to be part of The Washington Post team for more than 10 years!
4.0
Sep 29, 2013

Abundant flexibility with creative freedom

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

experience, working for a major and widely recognized brand

Cons

Minimal opportunities for advancement in positions

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The Washington Post Response
9y
Thank you for taking time to write a review. We love hearing about our employees’ (past and present) positive experiences working with us. We've passed on your feedback to our team. Thank you for allowing The Washington Post to be part of your career journey!
3.0
Aug 30, 2013

A good job in a bad industry

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Smart managers, great family-owned company

Cons

Dying industry, employees feared losing their jobs constantly

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The Washington Post Response
9y
Thank you for the review and feedback. We're proud to say that our web traffic has doubles in the last three years (Check out more in this article: http://bit.ly/2fy8O0L). Thank you again for your feedback. We have a commitment toward growth and making The Washington Post a great place to work for all. We’d love to hear more specifics. Feel free to e-mail us: life@washpost.com.
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