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?

"People were great." ((in 8 reviews)); "Most of the staff is friendly." ((in 5 reviews)); "Beautiful Campus" ((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 24 reviews)); "Low salaries, non" ((in 5 reviews)); "Completely incompetent leadership and management." ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper administration (mainly the president and vice president) are completely incompetent and lay people off without a plan to continue the work they were doing." ((in 5 reviews)); "The work environment can be a bit uncomfortable." ((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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Reviews by job title

138 reviews

1.0

Feb 14, 2019

You are warned

Student services specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Elizabeth campus is the best campus. Good support network.

Cons

Not enough support from administrators

3.0

Aug 16, 2018

Great coworkers, but management lacks vision

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The students, staff, faculty are the most dedicated and hardworking. It is a joy to work with them.

Cons

The administration is top heavy, and staff are left out of the decision making process. A lot of money is spent on buildings, computers, and athletics, but not enough on the staff or faculty.

4.0

Aug 2, 2018

Work Life Balance

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great hours, great coworkers, easy to learn

Cons

low enrollment leads to cutbacks, including firing of employees,

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