Abbott Laboratories Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Worthwhile work, benefits are adequate, little opportunity in each career."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Work was very rewarding, chance to interact with customers."

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

"Stick up for what is right, push-back when necessary."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Career path was severely limited if you don't want to go into management, especially if you aren't in Chicago. Hospira is a different animal, however -- micromanagement at its worst."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Quality is your friend, not your enemy."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The security of working for a large company."

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

"Always look to improve your life in anything you do."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Not enough growth. The potential to make a higher salary."

"State of the art pharmaceutical."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Fast paced environment with great benefits."

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

"Be open to constantly learning new skills."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Abbott was a very good company to work for. They really knew how to take care of their employees."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Job security, change of management and how some of the management treats their employees."

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Open, balanced working environment with lots of opportunity for growth."

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

"Be highly qualified and extremely motivated with lots of leadership background."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"There are far too many processes and at times can make operations inefficient."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Reduce unnecessary processes and streamline fragmented responsibilities for a more focused approach."

"I left at a time when corporate was selling the business unit and re-prioritizing."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Good people, great products, great operation."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Employee morale was very low - sale of facility."

"Abbott is a great place to learn how to sell if you are entering the market."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"They have excellent products."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"They have now partnered with Thermo Fisher to handle business that belonged to Abbott Representatives. Layoffs are expected in the future."

"They only hire contractors, and lay them off weekly."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The only thing I liked was that it was reasonably steady employment."

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

"Act subservient, and when asked about future plans, never mention wanting to advance."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"I didn't like the culture of being reminded that your job hung in the balance, with every task you were assigned."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would recommend that management pay attention to all the employee empowerment seminars they attend, and actually empower their employees through encouragement, and reward."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The work climate was very professional and progressive."

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

"Be prepared to interview with multiple people at multiple times until the decision is made."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Top performers were dismissed."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Retain top performers. Take care of those who take care of the company."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"This opportunity at Abbott gave me a chance to learn about the importance of Good Manufacturing Practice and Finished Product Testing on Diagnostic Platforms."

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

"Be confident in yourself and be able to speak about every aspect of your work experience."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"The lack of attention to compliance by Senior Management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The FDA, through the use of a Consent Decree worked with the Senior Management at Abbott to address compliance issues."

"Great place to work at. Great managers."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Great managers."

What don't you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"Salary."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great manager."

"This was a great opportunity to expand my knowledge of the working world."

"Great place to work!"

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"In general Kos/Abbott Labs was a great place to be. How the company used to treat their employees, their values and work philosophy made a great place to work around, excellent people."

"Excellent."

What do you like about working at Abbott Laboratories?

"International company."