General Motors Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"It's definitely a great company to work for. Management and work environment are very professional. From staff to benefits, the company is A+++."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you get the job...CONGRATULATIONS!"

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"I dislike the fact that the executive program only allows them to stay in one location/assignment no more than five years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None! Management is very well-trained and extremely professional!"

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"What I loved about working at GM as a designer was the interfacing with different people and fun atmosphere. I was always working on new projects and always busy."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"The only thing I didn't like about working at GM as a designer was the cold weather--very gloomy and not inviting. The work place was fun and enjoyable, but outside of work, dealing with the cold temperatures of Michigan's long winters can be quite challenging."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The expression, too many chefs in the kitchen, can best describe it."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"It was challenging and compensated well."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Hopefully there will come a time when the U.S. auto industry starts hiring again."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"It is hard to move up the ladder without relocating to Detroit."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Save the business!!!"

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I like the responsibilities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Honesty."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"There is no room for growth."

"Excellent."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I like the day-to-day variety and challenges that face a manufacturing environment, especially working people with a wide variety of background and knowledge. Most important is working together as a team."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Stress the hours demanded in advance, and be clear about company time and paid time."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"I dislike the importance placed on an individual's family life."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Maintain respect for individuals and their cultural diversity."

"I was contract but there was high turnover."

"They are one of the best companies I have ever worked with, and if the economy was not what it is, I would still be employed."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I liked everything."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"I dislike being laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Never in the history of this country has a company become successful or returned to success by laying off their employees. Without your loyal employees, you have no customers. Your customer base is only as good as your employee base. If there are no employees left to service your customers, your customers will go elsewhere."

"GMAC has been downsizing for the past 20 years."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I liked the job and people I worked with. I also liked resolving customer problems."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Company was taken over by a new bank, and at this time everything is upside down and I do not have a suggestion."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"Management made too many mistakes in forecasting or pointing the company in the wrong direction."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stay with core business."

"Excellent experience."

"General Motors was a great place to work and show ability to win."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"The pay was good."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"There was a reason that held me back from doing a great job rather than just a good job. The union stopped me from hands-on training that is vital to production."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was always on their A-list - very good."

"General Motors was my best job I ever had!"

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I liked the people, money, and chance to advance."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Good luck. Keep your head down and do your job if hired."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"Chapter 11 forced them to take a buy-out."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire me back, please!!!!"

"Listen instead of talk about your greatness."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"When I started with GM in 1976, it was booming. People were united and built cars and trucks that Americans wanted."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Many people have dedicated their lives to GM, and still, at the end they were just a number."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"GM management continued to negotiate bad union contracts and let dealers steal GM money through sales incentives. Management did nothing to stop the bleeding."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management should engineer cars and trucks that Americans want, not what GM thinks they want. Then they should control the spending."

"I worked there for 25 + years, adding many facets to my engineering/leadership life."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"They have the best equipment and facilities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't expect to be there long, and learn all you can while you are there."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"I dislike the out-of-touch top and middle management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Reboot."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"YOU GET TO TRAVEL,MOVE AROUND WORK WITH ALL TYPE OF CARS AND MAKE THEM LOOK GOOD AS WELL"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"JUST WORK HARD AND ENJOY"

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"CAN'T SAY I'VE HAD ANY DISLIKE"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"JUST KEEP ME BUSY"

"Lost cause."

What do you like about working at General Motors?

"I like the people."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Think hard about short term goals."

What don't you like about working at General Motors?

"I dislike the managers, and the systems are broken."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Adapt and Learning Organization approach."