High start up pay is a trap. - Assistant Manager Walgreens Employee Review

1.0
20 Oct 2009
Recommend
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Pros

Great Start up pay and benefits

Cons

If you aren't hired right out of college you will never be promoted. older assistant managers do all the work while the college recruited managers gossip among each other and the cashiers waiting for their inevitable promotion.

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5.0
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Pros

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Cons

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2.0
31 May 2026
Recommend
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Pros

pay was decent I guess

Cons

no promotions, no good management, a lot of people in positions that do absolutely nothing, very cliquey, constant checking in 1:1's, no growth in your career, favoritism, toxic environment.

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