Question 1

Do workers at Samtec get paid breaks?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
80% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 2

Does Samtec pay people when they’re sick?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
92% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 3

At Samtec, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Accepted Answer

Sick days and vacation days are used from the same paid time off.
71% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 7 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.

Question 4

Is the health insurance from Samtec affordable enough for their workers?

Accepted Answer

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
90% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and August 2026.

Question 5

Do people get paid time off at Samtec?

Accepted Answer

Most people get paid time off work.
88% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and August 2026.

Question 6

Do workers at Samtec worry about hours?

Accepted Answer

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
100% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Question 7

Do Samtec workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Accepted Answer

Most people get to choose which shifts they work.
67% report that they have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and July 2026.

Question 8

How easy is it to get time off at Samtec?

Accepted Answer

Most people find it easy to get time off.
92% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 9

Do Samtec managers change schedules at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
100% 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 January 2025 and July 2026.

Question 10

Do jobs at Samtec 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 January 2025 and July 2026.

Question 11

How easy is it to take sick days at Samtec?

Accepted Answer

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
100% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 12

Is working at Samtec good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Accepted Answer

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
100% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 13

Do people at Samtec feel treated with respect by their managers?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
70% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 14

Do people at Samtec get to take their breaks without interruption?

Accepted Answer

Most people get breaks without interruption.
75% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 15

Is it stressful to work at Samtec?

Accepted Answer

Some people feel stressed here.
60% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and August 2026.

Question 16

Do people at Samtec enjoy their jobs?

Accepted Answer

Most people enjoy their job.
91% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 17

Do people at Samtec recommend working with their team?

Accepted Answer

Only some people recommend working with their team.
50% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 18

Do people get enough training when they start at Samtec?

Accepted Answer

Most people got enough training when they started.
82% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

Question 19

Do people get support to advance at Samtec?

Accepted Answer

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 73% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and August 2026.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
73% 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 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and August 2026.

Question 21

Do workers feel well informed about how Samtec is doing?

Accepted Answer

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
92% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and August 2026.

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