Toxic Work Environment - Administrative Allied Universal Employee Review

1.0
14 Sept 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

They will pay you because they are experienced in getting in trouble with the state labor board.

Cons

This office/department (anti-piracy) is notorious for having surveillance of their employees under the guise of "security"...what they are really doing is allowing management to spy on their "team" and use it against them when providing footage to HR. If you want to feel incredibly uncomfortable in a work environment that involves getting stabbed in the back, well, this is the place for you. The clients are unaware of any of the behavior of supervisors. If they had any idea, they would stop doing business immediately. False accusations and setting up for failure are the norm. Stress is used as a weapon to destroy employees physical and mental wellbeing. One former employee ended up being diagnosed with cancer.

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