The Great To Work Institute announced that the best place to work in the
Google, a seven year old internet communications and technology company based in
So why is Google so great? It could be:
- The food - they have eleven (11) gourmet restaurants on their
- The special and unique benefits that include opportunities, to learn, grow, travel and wildly zany fun during week-day.
- The more thoughtful offering provided to Googlers such as a USD500 take out meal fund for new parents, opportunities to ask the founder their vision for the future of the company in a significant community service.
Yet, it is really no one of the above items but the combination of all the above.
- Some of the quick facts about Google are:
- It has 5,063
- Voluntary turnover is a mere 2.6%
- Number of job applicants = 472,771
Some of the perks and benefits that the staff enjoyed are:
- Up to USD8,000 in year for tuition reimbursement
- On-site perks include medical and dental facilities, oil change and bike repair, valet park washers and dryers, and free breakfast, lunch and dinner on a daily basis at 11 gourmet restaurants
- Unlimited sick leave
- 27 days of paid time off after one year of employment
- Global Education Leave program enables employees to take a leave absence to purse further education for up to 5 years and USD150,000 in reimbursement
- Free shuttles equipped with Wi-Fi from locations around the Bay Area to headquarter offices
- Classes on a variety of subjects from estate planning and home purchasing to foreign language lessons in French, Spanish, Japanese and Mandarin.
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