Great people, but leadership are old school and holding their people back - Anonymous employee Western Union Employee Review

2.0
Mar 22, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Good people on the ground Flexibility when required Global opportunities

Cons

Revenue generators get all the recognision!! Leadership are old fashioned and only focused on profits - treat employees poorly and the pay for performance philosophy is BS Employees who manage up get all the recognition HR severely under resourced, operate with only the basics

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5.0
May 1, 2026
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Pros

A company with an inspiring mission that is beginning to transform, an executive team that has gotten much better with recent departures, the opportunity to make a difference every day

Cons

In Denver, there are a lot of negative employees

2.0
Jun 18, 2026
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Pros

Western Union was a great place to grow if you are motivated. The company wants to do well and generally efforts are well focused.

Cons

Lots of turnover that hurts a company that does write it's how to do things down. Challenging market that takes market share consistently.

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