Great Places To Work
Subscribe to this tagGreat Places to Work: Wiss & Company, LLP
More than one business, legitimately or not, has branded itself “the company with a heart,” but Wiss—if it were inclined to self-congratulation—could confidently bill itself as the company with a funny bone.
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Great Places to Work: Stryker Corporation
Founded in 1941 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Stryker Corporation is now a $6.7 billion global company. The Mahwah location is home to Stryker Orthopaedics, with an array of functions including manufacturing/operations, finance, marketing, sales, and distribution.
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Great Places to Work: New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company
“You have to have the ‘service gene’ to work here,” says spokesperson Pat Breslin. NJMIC, the state’s largest personal auto insurer, creates an atmosphere of service by first taking care of its employees’ needs.
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Great Places to Work: Wegmans
To encourage employee growth, Wegmans has a unique Bubble Chart that indicates essential skills needed to succeed at each level within a store. Growth is also fostered through employee travel. Groups have been sent to salami factories, beef-cattle ranches, vineyards, and cheese farms, among other suppliers
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Great Places to Work: Prudential Financial
If you work for Prudential, there’s a good chance you don’t work at Prudential. Roughly 60 percent of the workforce participates in the company’s Alternative Work arrangement, at some point in any given month pulling up a chair in the kitchen or family room and connecting to the company’s systems remotely.
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Great Places to Work: Gensler
The first thing that strikes you about Gensler’s streamlined Morristown office is the lack of doors.
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Great Places to Work: Lockheed Martin
Lockheed’s Moorestown facility has 5,000 employees, nearly half of whom are engineers doing sensitive and often secret defense work. The workday can be tense, but Lockheed’s emphasis on career development and social values ameliorates that.
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Great Places to Work: PSEG
Besides PSEG’s extensive mentoring programs, in-depth orientation for new hires, career development workshops, and leadership academies, there’s Talent Week—an annual summit where leaders choose outstanding employees and rotate them into different departments to broaden their knowledge base and thereby prepare them for senior positions.
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Great Places to Work: Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Enterprise emphasizes training; nationally, the company hired 8,000 college graduates so far this year. For Garden State hires, a four-day training session in Wayne ensures that employees are prepared to serve customers.
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Great Places to Work: Campbell Soup Company
The world has long known about the Campbell Kids, those Chunky Soup-guzzling icons of this household-name company. Each day, though, several dozen real-life Campbell kids can be seen cavorting at the company’s main campus.
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Great Places to Work: Becton, Dickinson and Company
For associates at Becton, Dickinson, the focus is not on what they can get from the company, but what they can give to others by working for the company.
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Great Places to Work: Verizon Communications, Inc.
Verizon believes in fostering its assets—from the technologies it produces to the people who develop and apply those technologies.
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Great Places To Work
From generous benefits to an emphasis on the “phun” factor, these Garden State companies put a high priority on a happy, healthy workforce.
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