Western Union reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(2,935 total reviews)
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Devin McGranahan

54% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Western Union has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 2,935 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Western Union employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews
4.0
Sep 24, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Terrific Salary. Superb Management. Overall, a great company to work!

Cons

Given that my role was defined by a certain territory, any professional advancement required a move to Toronto. That was the sole reason behind leaving Western Union.

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Western Union Response
6y
We're so glad to see you would recommend WU as an employer and we're happy to see you list out many pros including recognizing management. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback!
4.0
Sep 22, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Job Security Job opportunities Global travel

Cons

High level of bureaucracy delays new products

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Western Union Response
6y
We are thrilled to see you have been with WU for 10+ years. Thank you for your commitment, hard-work, and positive outlook! We appreciate your feedback and if you would like to share any additional information, please leverage the WU Listens monthly survey or contact us directly at careers@westernunion.com.
3.0
Sep 22, 2019

Work-life balance is great

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Very good Work Culture, Policies are employee-centric like- Work From Home Leaves Encashment Transportation Facility

Cons

Vision is not clear

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Western Union Response
6y
Thank you for sharing your feedback with us regarding your role in our #WUPune office. We are glad to see you list our culture, work/life balance, and much more! We are disappointed to hear that the vision of the organization has not been clear. We are driving changes during this transitional time to help us ensure our steady growth and retain/build on our position as a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement. We are confident that this transformation is going to help drive us ahead in the market and that our employees around the world will be set up for success with the skills and capabilities needed for the future. We encourage you to share any additional feedback with us through a confidential email careers@westernunion.com, or use our WU Listens monthly survey. We are listening, and together, we want to help employees understand and drive ahead for success.
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