Merger Mayhem - Anonymous employee Holcim Employee Review

2.0
2 Mar 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

There are currently no pros for working for Lafarge. If other jobs are available, you should take them.

Cons

Since 2012, the Company has drastically gone downhill with constant cost-cutting measures, benefits have been getting cut left and right. In 2015, Lafarge and Holcim merged to create LafargeHolcim. This have gone even further downhill since then. The merger has been incredibly mishandled, policies are still being figured out months after the mergers completion, and information has not been shared with employees. Morale is at an all time low

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Cons

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Cons

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