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      How are flexible working hours at 3M?

      3M reviews

      Good student job

      Tech aide
      Former employee
      Maplewood, MN
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Flexible work schedule, good balance

      Cons

      Low end pay, capped hours

      Flexible hours

      Sourcing specialist
      Current employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Flexible hours, great leadership outside of plants, support growth and development

      Cons

      Corporate leadership needs to evaluate leadership & culture in plants

      Great place to work

      Mechanical engineer
      Former employee
      Atherstone, England
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Good rates of pay Flexible working hours as part of a flexibility scheme Plenty of opportunities for training and development

      Cons

      Management made rash decisions that eventually led to the closing of the site.

      Flexible schedule and nice coworkers, but low pay

      Tech aide
      Current employee
      Maplewood, MN
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Very flexible schedule and nice co workers

      Cons

      The pay is not very good

      Outsourcing everything nowadays

      Property tax analyst
      Former employee
      Saint Paul, MN
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Great pay, flexible work schedule, competitive benefits.

      Cons

      Managers do not advocate for you. Unilateral decision making. No investment in employee development. Too much cost cutting and lack of vision and investment in their people.

      3
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      3M Response
      now
      Hello, Thank you for your review. We appreciate your feedback as a former employee and see your concerns regarding employee/management collaboration and investment in employee development. We want you to know that we look to our current and former employees to help us shape the future of 3M, and we are grateful you decided to share your experience with us. Have a nice day!

      3M officer

      Officer
      Former contractor
      Kowloon Bay
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      no overtime, flexible working time

      Cons

      low pay, no promotion and no salary increment

      Great place to start career (& maybe stay forever and chill)

      It intern
      Current intern
      Maplewood, MN
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Flexible schedule, good pay, fun work

      Cons

      Sometimes super busy, sometimes pretty bored

      Pretty typical

      Senior product development scientist
      Current employee
      Saint Paul, MN
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Flexible hours, competitive pay, interesting work

      Cons

      Disconnected executives, little diversity, always cutting headcount

      Koolman

      Apac manufacturing manager
      Current employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Employee friendly policies, such as WFH and flexible hours.

      Cons

      CEO have no vision on growing the company

      Poor Mid-level Management

      Global trade compliance manager
      Former employee
      Maplewood, MN
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Good salary, flex hours, room for growth

      Cons

      Poor communication, goal setting unavailable, poor manager support

      1