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Penguin Random House

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good company but pay is low - Anonymous employee Penguin Random House Employee Review

3.0
14 Jan 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

Great coworkers and very good benefits. Great vacation days (20 days). Free books.

Cons

Getting promoted is extremely hard. No bonus. Pay is very low compare to other industries.

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Pros

Great writing, Top tier production

Cons

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2.0
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Pros

Nice office to work from

Cons

No clear steps for advancement

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