Many people will aspire to work at a specific company in a particular role, but for others, the process of finding a dream job is one that takes time and research. If you’re keen to learn more about which companies are rated highly by workers, Glassdoor has released its annual list of the best places to work in the UK, based on employee feedback. Companies are assessed on a range of factors, including work-life balance, culture, leadership and management, and learning and development, with these 15 businesses rated the highest in 2020.
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. Salesforce
Company rating: 4.5/5. Feedback: “Friendly culture that prioritises employees' wellbeing and development, not just revenue generation.” Photo: Shutterstock
. Microsoft
Company rating: 4.4/5 Feedback: “Truly encourages and cares for development of staff. Challenging environment and colleagues you can look up to. Lots of personal development potential.” Photo: Shutterstock
. Abcam
Company rating: 4.4/5 Feedback: “Great culture - open, friendly, smart and ambitious, fast-paced, global and diversified - that prioritizes personal development and growth.” Photo: Shutterstock
Company rating: 4.4/5 Feedback: “Great managers. Great tools to help you succeed in your role. Very friendly team. Google care massively about their employees and their reaction to Covid-19 has been impressive.” Photo: Shutterstock
. Softcat
Company rating: 4.4/5 Feedback: “Excellent people, great work ethic and fantastic fun. They really care about the employees at all levels.” Photo: Shutterstock
. GTB
Company rating: 4.4/5 Feedback: “Interesting, varied workload, with good support from management and good perks/flexibility. Handled the lockdown brilliantly.” Photo: Shutterstock
13. AstraZeneca
Company rating: 4.3/5 Feedback: “The culture of the company is great, putting employees’ development at the heart of what they do.” Photo: Shutterstock
14. JP Morgan
Company rating: 4.3/5 Feedback: “Challenging work, good work-life balance, latest tech stack, good team culture.” Photo: Shutterstock
15. American Express
Company rating: 4.3/5 Feedback: “Great benefits, career development opportunities, and option to work from home part of the week. Good work/life balance.” Photo: Shutterstock