Question 1

Does American Red Cross pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, American Red Cross employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at American Red Cross. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 2

How satisfied are employees working at American Red Cross?

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50% of American Red Cross employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated American Red Cross 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

Question 3

What are the top reviewed jobs at American Red Cross?

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Phlebotomist (170), Account Manager (113), Volunteer (103), Mobile Phlebotomist (83), Disaster Program Manager (69), Intern (60), Manager (55), Disaster Program Specialist (50), Donor Recruitment Representative (45), Collections Specialist (43), Instructor (42), Team Supervisor (41), Lab Technician (40), Director (39), Supervisor (38)

Question 4

What are the pros of working at American Red Cross according to real employee reviews?

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"The Red Cross volunteers are great people to work with and the chapters function much like a family unit." ((in 435 reviews)); "Good benefits and meet lots of cool donors." ((in 248 reviews)); "Great Coworkers and Supivisors" ((in 102 reviews)); "Very predictable and such great staff" ((in 76 reviews)); "They’re training was good for those who never had phlebotomy experience before and even for those who were already a phlebotomist." ((in 75 reviews))

Question 5

What are the cons of working at American Red Cross according to real employee reviews?

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"Poor management led to poor results for the program I was working on" ((in 323 reviews)); "Pay is low and when disaster strikes you have to be willing to man shelters with the volunteers." ((in 287 reviews)); "Long hours and often with short notice due to emergencies." ((in 145 reviews)); "No work/life balance (it's required that you still check and respond to emails while on PTO)." ((in 128 reviews)); "leadership is poor and not supportive" ((in 104 reviews))

Question 6

What are employees saying about American Red Cross layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about American Red Cross layoffs and their outlook for job security at American Red Cross in 2026.

Question 7

What are the top reviewed American Red Cross locations?

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Chihuahua, Pachuca, Tijuana, Querétaro, Durango, Nicolás Romero, Naucalpan, Ciudad Valles, Mérida, Veracruz, La Piedad Cavadas, Monterrey, Ciudad de México, Tepatitlan

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