Colgate-Palmolive reviews

4.1

81% would recommend to a friend

(2,481 total reviews)
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Noel Wallace

86% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Colgate-Palmolive has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,481 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Colgate-Palmolive employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Feb 24, 2012

A great place to work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Career advancement and opportunity to add value.

Cons

Overly conservative. Slow to make decisions.

4.0
Feb 16, 2012

It was a great experience.

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Colgate was a great place to work because it had a very good environment.

Cons

A lot of work to be completed in one shift.

4.0
Jan 27, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

People are great - my peers really want me to succeed Good benefits and mostly supportive management Flexible work arrangements - not clock watchers

Cons

Cheap - very conservative and makes it difficult to invest in important ideas Micromanagement from most Senior Levels Promotions are often given to favorites or to those they want to make "examples" of Tends to not plan well in advance

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