Not a good place to work. - Anonymous employee ADP Employee Review

1.0
Jun 21, 2018
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Occasional work from home option.

Cons

Constant change in management, Friends with managers easily get away without working and no questions asked ever, not a healthy environment to work due to office politics and people teaming up against other employees, One fine day you will be assigned with a software you are not familiar with and are expected to work with minimal training and assistance.

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- Documentation is limited or rusted, and many operational processes lack clear runbooks or standardized procedures, making onboarding and troubleshooting more difficult than necessary. - If you're coming from a modern, fast-paced engineering environment, the organization may feel behind current industry practices and tooling. - Internal politics can sometimes outweigh technical merit or execution. - There are teams with very long-tenured employees where change and innovation can be difficult to drive. - Decision-making often involves multiple layers of approval, resulting in significant bureaucracy and slower execution. - Processes can move slowly, and collaboration is not always transparent across teams, leading to inefficiencies and occasional confusion around ownership. - In some areas, roles, responsibilities, and operational processes are not clearly defined, creating unnecessary chaos and inconsistent ways of working. - Engineering standards and best practices vary considerably between teams, making cross-team collaboration challenging. - Organizational change tends to happen slowly, which can be frustrating for employees who are focused on modernization, automation, and continuous improvement.

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