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Human Rights Watch reviews

3.2

62% would recommend to a friend

(179 total reviews)
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Kenneth Roth

57% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Human Rights Watch has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 179 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Human Rights Watch employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the ONG y Organizaciones sin fines de lucro industry (3.7 stars).

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179 reviews
2.0
Apr 17, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The defense of human rights is a laudable goal.

Cons

Coworkers are very condescending and unnecessarily rude. If you like to work in an environment that cuts you down at every turn, then this is the place for you.

1.0
Apr 13, 2025

Workplace Culture

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good salary if you negotiate well. Understand that the first offer is a low ball. Travel frequently. Can work from home.

Cons

Racism. Work place culture is terrible. Bullying. Space for constructive dismissal. Bias. HR is incompetent

3.0
Apr 10, 2025

HRW

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great learning space. They publish well researched and written products.

Cons

There is no job security and has high turnover of employees at the top level.

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Glassdoor has 325 Human Rights Watch reviews submitted anonymously by Human Rights Watch employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Human Rights Watch is right for you.