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Hartford Financial Services Group

Also Known As: Hartford Financial
Health Insurance



GENERAL INFO

Headquarters: Hartford, CT
429 offices
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Uppers

  • "Many opportunities for advancement"
  • Downers

  • Dealing with some "politics" and "bureaucracy"
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    ABOUT THIS COMPANY:

    Going stag

    Founded in 1810, The Hartford Financial Services Group, known widely as The Hartford, is one of the largest investment and insurance companies based in the United States.  Under its prominent red stag logo, The Hartford sells products to individuals, institutions and businesses through nearly 11,000 independent agencies and more than 100,000 registered broker-dealers in countries around the world, including Japan, Brazil and England.  The company trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the "HIG" symbol.  In 2008, The Hartford ranked No. 95 on the Fortune 500.

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    Hartford Financial SALARIES


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    Hartford Financial SURVEY SAYS


    Good balance, but bureaucratic

    Sources give different takes regarding the firm's culture.  One insider says, "The company offers a great home and work balance."  However, another notes, "The culture in the P&C part of the company is very political and bureaucratic."  Although the company is "well run," reports one contact, "as an employer, the company is very average."


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    Simply the best

    "The best people can choose where they want to work," according to the firm.  "And we want the best people."  If you think you fall within that lofty target demographic, log on to the careers section of Hartford's website which provides a searchable database of job opportunities, sorted by category and geographic location.  Special information for recent college graduates and current college students is also listed on the site, as well as information about varying career development and benefits.


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