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Whether it's about compensation and benefits, culture and diversity, or you're curious to know more about the work environment, find out from employees what it's like to work at SGS.
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(select only 1)59 English questions out of 59
16 May 2022
Does SGS offer relocation assistance?
Pros
Very good benefits package (80% dental coverage) Reasonable amount of vacation time Fairly reasonable wage Mobility within company very possible People are rewarded for their service
Cons
3 shift rotation in some departments Some policies make no sense Some of the supervisory and Management team are very hands off and disconnected with their employees
Advice to Management
Need to pay more attention to actual science than to paid off "experts" in regards to current pandemic policies.
Very good benefits package (80% dental coverage)
16 May 2022
18 December 2021
Does SGS offer massages?
Pros
Job security, good for freshers to learn, free coffee
Cons
Lower-than-average compensation, poor benefit ($750/year dental benefit for the 1st year), Heavy work load, too much overtime (weekend)-meaning improper workload), inadequate human resource, High turn over rate, keep changing priorities, very demanding management, management did not care your life-work balance
Advice to Management
They don't care
Job security, good for freshers to learn, free coffee
18 December 2021
16 May 2022
Does SGS offer dental insurance?
Pros
Very good benefits package (80% dental coverage) Reasonable amount of vacation time Fairly reasonable wage Mobility within company very possible People are rewarded for their service
Cons
3 shift rotation in some departments Some policies make no sense Some of the supervisory and Management team are very hands off and disconnected with their employees
Advice to Management
Need to pay more attention to actual science than to paid off "experts" in regards to current pandemic policies.
Very good benefits package (80% dental coverage)
16 May 2022
22 September 2022
Does SGS offer parental leave?
Pros
Strong leadership and amazing boss that cares about their employees. Work flexibility and remote work available. Good insurance.
Cons
Extremely high workload. Medical insurance is very expensive especially for a family.
Advice to Management
Continue to recognize and retain your high performers. Be sure to listen to their feedback.
Medical insurance is very expensive especially for a family.
22 September 2022
30 December 2020
Does SGS have a pension plan?
Pros
Flexible Work, Nice Colleagues, Opportunities to advance
Cons
Minimum Pay, Minimum Pension Contribution, Some Colleagues clearly not interested in the job
Advice to Management
More Autonomy for regional Branch Directors, more diligent recruiting.
Minimum Pay, Minimum Pension Contribution, Some Colleagues clearly not interested in the job
30 December 2020
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