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Very top-heavy, slow to adapt, scared of change. Reviews and mobility not based on performance

Model Engineer
Current Employee
Has worked at IBM for 9 years
June 12, 2014
Burlington, Vermont
2.0
Doesn't RecommendNegative OutlookDoesn't Approve of CEO
Pros

Decent benefits, ok pay, big name looks good on resume, very good work/life balance.

Cons

(Micro-electronics) No job security, no advancement opportunities, raises below inflation, horrible morale, lack of motivation, old-man stodgy culture.

Advice to Management

Pay more, clear evidence-based routes for advancement, reviews based on performance, incremental promotions.

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