Yahoo News Glassdoor names 50 best places to work in the UK for 2020
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’s 50 best places to work in the UK for 2020
1. Google
2. Equal Experts
3. Salesforce
4. Hiscox
5. Softcat
6. Abcam
7. Microsoft
8. SAP
9. Topps Tiles
10. Arup
11. Las Iguanas
12. Mace
13. Cisco Systems
14. ICP Nurseries
15. Arcadis
16. easyJet
17. Johnson & Johnson
18. Rentokil Initial
19. United Utilities
20. Shell
21. Royal London
22. J.P. Morgan
23. Nandos UK & IRE
24. American Express
25. NIKE
26. Bromford
27. O2
28. Siemens
29. GlaxoSmithKline
30. Rolls-Royce
31. wagamama
32. Apple
33. Capgemini
34. Unilever
35. Accenture
36. AXA UK
37. Facebook
38. Goldman Sachs
39. Taylor Wimpey
40. Ford Motor Company
41. AstraZeneca
42. Cafe Rouge
43. Turner and Townsend
44. REED
45. Bella Italia
46. Barratt Developments
47. Iress
48. BBC
49. Schuh Limited
50. Bloomberg L.P.
Christian Sutherland-Wong, Glassdoor president 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.”
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).
