Does Working America pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Working America employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Working America. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Working America?

41% of Working America employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Working America 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Working America?

Canvasser (48) , Field Canvasser (19) , Assistant Field Director (16) , Field Manager (10) , Digital Canvasser (7) , Field Director (6) , Door to Door Canvasser (4) , Canvass Organizer (3) , Community Organizer (3) , Phone Canvasser (3) , (2) , Canvasser/Field Manager (2) , Communications Manager (2) , Digital Field Director (2) , Digital Organizer (2)

What are the pros of working at Working America according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay is really it" ((in 41 reviews)); "Work is great, people are great!" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great benefits and pay which is where they get you." ((in 11 reviews)); "nice coworkers, lots of walking" ((in 6 reviews)); "Great staff" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Working America according to real employee reviews?

"There is no job security and you can be laid off in a moment's notice." ((in 10 reviews)); "Many hard working people, I appreciated by Management with a smiling face, so they quit." ((in 6 reviews)); "No safety in the field no identification badges or vests no flashlights just leaving people alone in low income neighborhoods with a bright shiny iPad." ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours, sometimes late into the evening" ((in 3 reviews)); "We literally fired hundreds of people for not making the new quota standards over the course of a year and half nationwide before upper management acknowledged that the standards were unreasonable." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Working America redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Working America redundancy and their outlook for job security at Working America in 2026.

Working America Reviews

3.1

41% would recommend to a friend

(181 total reviews)

Karen Nussbaum

40% approve of CEO

32% positive business outlook

Working America has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 181 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Working America employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management and consulting industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

181 reviews

2.0

31 Mar 2026

Poor quality control, disinterested leadership

Field director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Pay is good. No supervisor breathing down your neck.

Cons

Organization doesn't actually do any activism. I'm not kidding. Nothing. But folks are trained to say talking points about how they are fighting for this or that.

5.0

25 Mar 2026

Assistant Field

Assistant field director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

No micro managing Bonus is easy to get after a while

Cons

Hard to get numbers….almost have to cheat High layover

1.0

18 Mar 2026

Strong Mission, Weak Execution: Disorganized Training and Unrealistic Expectations

Field canvasser

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Opportunity to meet passionate, like-minded individuals committed to social change

Cons

Lack of job security Unsafe or unsupported work environment Disrespectful management practices Disorganization in field operations Unrealistic performance quotas Inadequate and ineffective training programs Limited channels for raising concerns Perceived exploitation of employees’ commitment to the mission

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Reviews by job title

Poor quality control, disinterested leadership

Assistant Field

Strong Mission, Weak Execution: Disorganized Training and Unrealistic Expectations

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