Walgreens reviews

3.0

34% would recommend to a friend

(37,053 total reviews)
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Mike Motz

26% approve of CEO

25% positive business outlook

Walgreens has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 37,053 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Walgreens employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Einzel- & Großhandel industry (3.5 stars).

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37K reviews
2.0
Sep 7, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nice and Excellent coworkers and store staff. Friendly and teamwork environment.

Cons

Under staff pharmacy due budget cutbacks for techs and increase technician turnover rate in the past few years,start from Walgreens merger with Boots. Also decrease benefits and/or stagnant compensation for the past 4 yr.

2.0
Aug 1, 2018

Staff pharmacist

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

There are no more pros to working at this company.

Cons

The new management style has the appearance of giving more control and empathy towards the employees however appearances can be deceiving. All they care about at the end is the dollar. No patient safety, overworked pharmacists and understaffed pharmacies and ridiculous quotas for vaccinations.

2.0
Jun 27, 2018
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Paycheck provided. Any job is better than no job. They pay for your PTCB and state certification.

Cons

Mediocre benefits; favoritism; no room for advancement; 1200+ Rx's per day; no incentives; overworked and underpaid. Upper management and other pharmacy bullying/belittling other employees, including shift leads and other staff on the front end; Concerns expressed to management are not kept confidential; more personal than professional; no consequences for consistent call-ins/tardiness; employees face no consequences when they swear at patients; The list goes on and on...

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