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Johnson & Johnson named to Glassdoor’s 2018 list of Best Places to Work

The company nabbed a top spot on the annual list—based entirely on positive reviews from its own employees.

With 2017 drawing to a close, Glassdoor has released its 2018 Employees’ Choice Awards for the Best Places to Work, with Johnson & Johnson placing #38 on the list.
Glassdoor tallies the rankings for its annual list based entirely on employee reviews, factoring in such things as company culture and values, career opportunities and work/life balance.

In anonymous Glassdoor reviews submitted throughout the year, Johnson & Johnson employees praised the company’s wide range of benefits, work/life balance ethos and Credo-based culture—86% of Glassdoor reviewers said they’d recommend the company to a friend.

When it comes to caring for employees, Johnson & Johnson continues to be an industry leader by offering such benefits as global parental leave, military leave and adoption and surrogacy assistance.

Johnson & Johnson employees also showed appreciation for Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky: 95% of reviewers approved of Gorsky’s leadership, which helped him secure a spot on Glassdoor’s 2017 Highest Rated CEOs list.

When it comes to caring for employees, Johnson & Johnson continues to be an industry leader by offering such benefits as global parental leave, military leave and adoption and surrogacy assistance.

Johnson & Johnson has also taken steps toward its goal of having the world’s healthiest workforce: 90% of its employees worldwide have access to programs and services that support healthy living.

Johnson & Johnson has a 130-year legacy of supporting its employees—of always putting people first.

One Glassdoor reviewer put it best: “What makes J&J is the people who work here.”

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