Like every year, career and jobs site Glassdoor distributes the 10 best large organizations to work for, as positioned by their representatives.
Normally, it’s not hard to foresee who will make it in the final list. Happy places – tech organizations like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are easy wins. A valid example: Last year, Google seized the top spot.
This year, nonetheless, Google’s place on the throne has been taken by a dark horse invader. Truth be told, in the eight years that Glassdoor has discharged its yearly positioning, this is the first occasion this startup was ever included in finalists’ list. We won’t spoil the results, yet this might surprise you.
To decide the rankings, Glassdoor requested from the individuals to share some of the best motivations to work for their bosses, alongside a percentage of the greatest drawbacks. To be considered in the run down, organizations must have utilized more than 1,000 individuals and have gotten no less than 50 affirmed organization Glassdoor reviews in the previous year. The general positioning (on a five-point scale) was resolved in view of the amount, quality and consistency of these audits.
Here is the countdown of Glassdoor’s 10 best working environments in 2016.
10. Zillow
Rating: 4.3 / 5
Workers at Zillow, a rental and real estate marketplace, compliment the Seattle-based organization’s cushy advantages, broad scope of free nourishments, snacks and “stunning” views. Significantly greatest advantages? The “great individuals” and “champion” organization society and a straightforward team of directors.
9. Nestlé Purina PetCare
Rating: 4.3 / 5
The St.Louis-based pet nourishment producer is an “individuals oriented organization” that values balance between work, life and open communication, according to some reviewers. Workers likewise depict an incredible organization society, upgraded by the pet-friendly environment. As an employee said: “dogs at work make everybody cheerful.”
8. Google
Rating: 4.3 / 5
By this point, you’ve most likely found out about Google’s advantages – which, as indicated by one representative, are “genuinely mind blowing (massage, food, employee discounts, gym, and so on.)” – yet the Mountain View, Calif.- based innovation monster also gets good grades from representatives for its “astounding” talent pool and “fun” workplace.
7. Boston Consulting Group
Rating: 4.3 / 5
Workers at the Boston-based administration counseling firm are inspired by the nature of their colleagues. “Keen partners, extraordinary groups, superb society,” commented a reviewer. The bond between co-workers expands every now and again past the workplace. As per one representative, “we truly do work down and play hard.”
6. LinkedIn
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Rating: 4.4 / 5
The California giant, networking organization was applauded by representatives for “extraordinary advantages,” “moving initiative, “aggressive payment,” and “mind-boggling work-life balance.”
As one analyst concisely put it, LinkedIn is the “best organization on the planet!”
5. Facebook
Rating: 4.4 / 5
Apart from the “astounding” advantages that incorporate chef cook meals and a liberal parental leave approach, representatives love the Menlo Park, the giant social network informal organization’s “quick paced environment, “mindful directors” and “friendly organization culture.”
4. Hubspot
Rating: 4.4 / 5
As per one commentator, the authority at software organization Hubspot “places a substantial emphasis on employee development over all divisions, from educational cost repayment to offering chances to tackle challenges outside your core obligations.” Employees likewise singled out the Boston-based organization out for its “stunning society,” “full kitchen” and “brilliant and persuasive associates.”
3. Guidewire
Rating: 4.5 / 5
Software distributor Guidewire offers its representatives “ceaseless chances to develop,” “great payment” and a “diverse environment.”
The Foster City, organization likewise “hits the sweet spot between ‘startup society’ and ‘enormous corporate society,'” as indicated by one commentator. “There is the small organization vibe, wherein you can converse with everybody and complete things. And moreover, there is sufficient space for adaptability in procedures for people and groups to pick what works best for them, while having the backing of the whole company.”
2. Bain and Company
Rating: 4.6 / 5
Keeping up its second place spot on the rundown, Bain and Company is lauded by representatives for its “unimaginable steady culture,” “focused pay “and” unparalleled associate pool.” As if that wasn’t enough, the Boston-based management counseling firm likewise promotes “compensating” work and “high impact customers.”
1. Airbnb
Rating: 4.6 / 5
Novice Airbnb burned the competition with its “stunning individuals, dynamic working environment and phenomenal society.” The San Francisco-based room rental company also earned good grades for its “awesome initiative,” “assorted workforce” and “friendly associates.”
And after that, there are the advantages, which incorporate dinners made in-house, “lovely” office space, regular upbeat hours and, as indicated by one analyst, “high quality, healthy energy bars and kombucha.”
What do you think? Any other companies that should have been in this list?