Gildan Reviews

3.5

71% would recommend to a friend

(354 total reviews)
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Glenn Chamandy

78% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

Gildan has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 354 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gildan employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

354 reviews
5.0
5 Mar 2024

Superintendent

Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Worklife Balance Paperworks Benefits Good work Environment Freedom to work independently.

Cons

Less inter department communication is needed. Lengthy work time frame. On going development of plants (Construction) Limited email Communication Slow response/Work (Due to process implementations) All these information is associated only with GAB Novus Plant.

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Gildan Response
2y
Hello, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback with us. We are happy to hear that you have had a positive experience at Gildan, have enjoyed working with your colleagues, and are satisfied with the employee benefits. We encourage you to discuss your concerns with your local HR, or alternatively, email us at communications@gildan.com. The Gildan Team
5.0
7 Feb 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Free lunch and transportation Mobile handset for the senior executives Safety and security measures Maintaining Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Cons

Less diversified product line Discrimination between local employees and expatriates Equitable C&B facility for all the locations across the globe Workers Profit Participation Fund should be introduced as per labor law Hire qualified and competent professionals along with respectable behavior

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Gildan Response
2y
Hello, We appreciate you taking the time to leave your honest opinion about Gildan. We are glad to see that you are enjoying the employee benefits and inclusive environment at the company. We are sorry to see that some of your experiences don’t align with the high standards to which we hold ourselves. At Gildan, we are committed to fostering a culture of respect, transparency, and accountability. We encourage you to reach out to your supervisor or local HR representative to discuss your concerns. - The Gildan Team
2.0
13 Mar 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Most of the people are great and a good benefit package.

Cons

Lower pay for area, no job security (laid off over 200 employees in the last year - some had been with the company or companies acquired by Gildan for over 20+ years), long hours with no additional compensation, high stress, current employees working long hours to compensate for staff let go, hard work and long hours not appreciated by upper management

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