Sun Life reviews

3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(4,273 total reviews)
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Kevin Strain

90% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

Sun Life has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 4,273 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sun Life employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Versicherungswesen industry (3.6 stars).

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4K reviews
1.0
Jun 23, 2026

Think twice before applying

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Pros

-Decent benefits(RRSP, Stocks, Family plan) (what you should expect from a benefit insurance company) -Social events -Close to subway

Cons

-Poor management (doesn't take feedbacks seriously or take it as a complaint) -Short staffed and lack of support -Job description does not match your overall tasks -Low salary, no opportunity to grow -Fake hopes and promises -Mandatory overtime -People talking behind your back, and backstabbing -There is too much work to handle that some of us can't even sleep properly because we keep overthinking about work -Diagnosed with depression and anxiety after 6 months -A lot more ...

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