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Working at Los Angeles Times in Los Angeles, CA: 16 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Los Angeles, CA Area

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On average, employees in Los Angeles, CA at Los Angeles Times give their company a 2.0 rating out of 5.0 based on 16, whereas overall Average Rating of Los Angeles Times is 3.9 out of 5.0 based on 37 Los Angeles Times Review Ratings. The happiest Los Angeles Times employees in Los Angeles, CA are Employment Supervisors submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Art Directors with a rating of 4.3.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 19 Los Angeles Times Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
4.0
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Working at Los Angeles Times in Los Angeles, CA: 16 Employee Reviews

Creative Director

"I loved my job there, although I feel some resentment for being terminated this particular year...it doesn’t take away from the fact that I had a good decade run with amazing people, many of whom I still count as friends."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5
Employment Supervisor

"My first professional job which established my Human Resources career."

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"I liked the people I worked with and the excitement of working with the greatest newspaper!"

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

"Potential applicants should really want to be part of a tradition which is the written word."

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"There wasn't anything that I did not like; it was a great pleasure to work there."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I worked in employment so my suggestion dealt wirh advising management about new hires and selecting the top candidates in all fields."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Los Angeles Times (37)

4.8 Highest Rated in this Industry is Right Direction Crisis Intervention (5)
2.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Wave2Wave Communications (10)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (10,807)
Art Director

"Amazing career boosting experience."

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"I love my co-workers and the clients we work with."

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

"It's a great opportunity for anyone. Be clear and assertive as to what you want and where you want to be."

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"Career growth is my main critic. Approval process is very slow."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To try and stay up with current market trends and build a strong digital team."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Data Entry Clerk
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5
Web Developer

"it was great experience working at LA times CA."

Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 4.3 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.8 / 5
Company Culture 3.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Multimedia Copy Editor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 2.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
News Editor
Person You Work For 3.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 3.1 / 5 Way You Work 3.5 / 5
Material Analyst
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Customer Service Manager

"LA Times was a great company to start my career and I learned a lot while there!"

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"I enjoyed the challenges of working for one of the top newspaper organization in country."

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

"Be a professional and have goals in mind."

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"It was sometimes difficult to manage my workload due to excessive meetings that didn't really have a point or create a difference."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management in this industry tends to be old school, but I think they could benefit from younger and newer ideas."

Account Sales Manager

"they bought our co.,raised our rates 11%.they ran everyone...off! longtime clients,and employees."

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"nothing"

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

"starving...may not be that bad!"

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"everything"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"keep looking for another job!"

Administrative Assistant

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"Work with and meet new and interesting people all the time."

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"The hours, the work load was such that it often entailed staying late to finish some work, and I felt my contributions weren't appreciated or valued."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"People will do more for a pat on the shoulder then they will ever do for money."

Account Executive

"This may have been the best job I ever had. Newspaper industry has gone bad in recent years."

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"The people and the customers. It was a good job."

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"The industry is struggling now."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Embrace the web."

Account Executive

"What can I say"

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"The name speaks for itself"

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

"Be yourself and speak about the paper"

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"It's a major corporation - tend to get lost in the mix"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Smaller is better"

Senior Business Systems Analyst

"I worked at the LA Times for 21 years. It gave me the opportunity to learn and get educated."

What do you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"Opportunity for growth."

What don't you like about working at Los Angeles Times?

"I didn't like that the salaries were not in line with the industry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Review compensation and align it with industry standards"

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