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Bullying chaotic culture - Anonymous employee Essential Services Commission Employee Review

1.0
29 Sept 2023
Anonymous employee
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Pros

Following the appointment of a new CEO culture completely changed - was good prior

Cons

Poor chaotic ‘knee jerk’ leadership with appointment of new CEO Bullying behaviour by senior leaders and lawyers which is rewarded by Commissioners CEO who has no awareness of the impact of her behaviour on others No views other than those of lawyers valued nor listened to Culture of micromanagement which is disempowering causing decision making paralysis with everything referred up

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4.0
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Pros

Great purpose & team, good offices

Cons

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4.0
16 Apr 2024
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Pros

Meaningful work to improve society and protect consumers Varied work and exposure across the business Great support for team member learning & development, both through internal and external opportunities

Cons

Questionable choice of skills prioritised at the manager level and above, leading to inefficiency Long hours often required to address inefficiency from above

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