Empty promises of owning own path - Assistant Buyer JCPenney Employee Review

3.0
27 Dec 2015
Recommend
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Pros

Good base pay for assistant buying in retail industry. Home office is in a great location. Okay benefits, 401k match and health insurance.

Cons

Need to recognize employees more. Some managers are not qualified. Teams can be ver political especially cross functional teams. Need to revamp benefits in terms of time off.

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Pros

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Cons

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Pros

Flexible hrs, competitive salary, friendly Coworkers, Good bosses

Cons

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