Question 1

Do workers at Century Aluminum get paid breaks?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
78% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 2

Does Century Aluminum pay people when they’re sick?

Accepted Answer

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
100% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 3

Is the health insurance from Century Aluminum affordable enough for their workers?

Accepted Answer

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

Question 4

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Accepted Answer

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.

40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2025.

Question 5

Do workers at Century Aluminum worry about hours?

Accepted Answer

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
86% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Question 6

Do Century Aluminum workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Accepted Answer

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
83% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

Question 7

How easy is it to get time off at Century Aluminum?

Accepted Answer

Most people find it easy to get time off.
100% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 8

Do Century Aluminum managers change schedules at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
83% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

Question 9

Do jobs at Century Aluminum spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Accepted Answer

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
0% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and August 2025.

Question 10

How easy is it to take sick days at Century Aluminum?

Accepted Answer

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
83% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 11

Do people at Century Aluminum feel treated with respect by their managers?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
88% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 12

Do people at Century Aluminum get to take their breaks without interruption?

Accepted Answer

Most people have their breaks interrupted.
88% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 13

Is it stressful to work at Century Aluminum?

Accepted Answer

Some people feel stressed here.
50% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 14

Do people at Century Aluminum enjoy their jobs?

Accepted Answer

Most people enjoy their job.
71% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 15

Do people at Century Aluminum recommend working with their team?

Accepted Answer

Most people recommend working with their team.
67% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 16

Do people get enough training when they start at Century Aluminum?

Accepted Answer

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
56% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 17

Do people get support to advance at Century Aluminum?

Accepted Answer

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 50% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 18

Do people think Century Aluminum’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Accepted Answer

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
75% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Question 19

Do workers feel well informed about how Century Aluminum is doing?

Accepted Answer

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
63% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

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