Does Union County College pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Union County College employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Union County College. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Union County College?

60% of Union County College employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Union County College 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Union County College?

Adjunct Professor (20) , Student Services Generalist (7) , Tutor (4) , Peer Tutor (3) , Professor (3) , Student Service Associate (3) , Student Services Specialist (3) , Adjunct Instructor (2) , Associate (2) , Math Tutor (2) , Office Assistant (2) , Specialist (2) , Student Worker (2)

What are the pros of working at Union County College according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and paid time off" ((in 10 reviews)); "People were great." ((in 8 reviews)); "Beautiful Campus" ((in 4 reviews)); "Most of the staff is friendly." ((in 4 reviews)); "Great environment with excellent co" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Union County College according to real employee reviews?

"Heavy workload for low pay" ((in 23 reviews)); "The salary is low and the availability of classes varies greatly each semester." ((in 6 reviews)); "Completely incompetent leadership and management." ((in 4 reviews)); "Ever since the Margaret McMenamin became president of the college; it became more about graduating students on whatever major they can get them to graduate, to hire much cheaper adjunct faculty and giving less and less respect to adjunct professors and anyone that would speak up." ((in 4 reviews)); "Some policies creates a difficult work environment for staff which also leads to problems for students." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Union County College locations?

Cranford , Elizabeth , Union , Belleville , East Orange , Linden , Plainfield , New York , Staten Island

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3.1

60% would recommend to a friend

(138 total reviews)

Margaret M. McMenamin

37% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Union County College has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 138 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Union County College employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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138 reviews

5.0

Aug 14, 2020

Higher Education Job

Division secretary

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Provide Training and very patient with employee Able to learn many different facets of the college Encourages growth and opportunity

Cons

I enjoyed my time at this college, can't think of any downside.

3.0

Jan 30, 2020

It's work while you study.

Computer operator ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible Schedule Cool managers Get to be around, and learn about, tons of students.

Cons

Honestly? Just wish we had more hours or got paid more. But that's me.

5.0

Oct 7, 2019

Computer Tutor

Computer tutor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learn how to better myself as a tutor.

Cons

Work place can be cold at times. Temperature. No other cons than that.

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