Items tagged with Glassdoor

by Paul Lilly - Mon, Jul 25, 2016

Glassdooor’s Anonymity Facade Shattered After Gaffe Exposes Thousands Of Customer Email Addresses

The Internet is littered with memes describing awkward moments and perhaps now someone will make a new one describing that awkward moment when a service that prides itself on anonymity mistakenly shares your email address without thousands of others. So it goes with Glassdoor, an online portal where employees past and... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Mar 15, 2013

Facebook's Zuckerberg Tops List of Highest Rated CEOs

Mark Zuckerberg may not have the business savvy to propel Facebook's stock to soaring new heights (or even back up to its IPO price), but be that as it may, he ranked No. 1 on Glassdoor's list of the "Highest Rated CEOs" for 2013. The career's site gave Zuckerberg a 99 percent approval rating, but what does that mean? It means his employees... Read more...

by Joel Hruska - Thu, Sep 06, 2012

Game Developer Employee Complaints Paint Picture of Broken Industry

Working in game development isn't for the faint of heart. The industry is notorious for poor work/life balance, with some projects left on "crunch time" -- 12-16 hour days, 6-7 days a week -- for months. Visibility into why such situations exist is often limited to anonymous blogs and spouse reports; one woman made... Read more...

by Michael Santo - Wed, Jun 11, 2008

Glassdoor Makes Company Culture Transparent

Of course you'd love to know what that Google engineer makes. But the idea behind Glassdoor, a startup which launched in public beta on Wednesday at 12:01 AM EDT, is more than just that. In addition, the site wants you to review your company, and let people know just what you really think about your CEO, your workplace atmosphere, its politics... Read more...