Glassdoor, one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites, has announced the winners of its sixth annual UK Employee’s Choice Awards.
The awards list the best places to work in the UK and Google tops the list for 2020.
With a rating of 4.5/5, an anonymous Google employee commented on Glassdoor that you work with “genuinely passionate, smart, friendly people. Interesting problems to solve and extremely collaborative culture.”
Another said the tech giant ‘allows you to work with cutting edge technology’ as we as ‘within a great, diverse culture where you will learn constantly.’
This year’s top ten also includes Equal Experts, Salesforce, Hiscox, Softcat, Abcam, Microsoft, SAP, Topps Tiles and Arup. Other tech leaders like Apple and Facebook were placed at 32 and 37 respectively.
Glassdoor president, Christian Sutherland-Wong said in a statement: “This year marks the shift to a culture-first decade in the workplace. Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards winners are prioritising their culture and mission and putting employees at the heart of everything they do. In turn, their employees have recognised them as truly the Best Places to Work in 2020.
“This year’s winners stand out for providing exceptional career growth opportunities and encouraging work which is driven by impact and purpose. Congratulations go to all of the companies this year who stand out in the eyes of their employees.”
Recall that Google was also ranked as the best place to work on Glassdoor in both 2015 and 2018, but 19 newcomers made the list in 2020 including Equal Experts (2), Topps Tiles (9), Mace (12) and AstraZeneca (41).
