Our 100 Best Companies project turned 21 this year, so pop open the Champagne. Our latest survey gives us plenty to cheer.
Our 100 Best Companies project turned 21 this year, so pop open the Champagne. Our latest survey gives us plenty to cheer.
#1 LARGE COMPANY — 100 OR MORE OREGON EMPLOYEES | ||||||||
RANK ’14 | ’13 | COMPANY | CITY / HEADQUARTERS | OREGON SENIOR EXECUTIVE / TITLE | EMPLOYEES OR/TOTAL | SCORE EMPLOYEE/ EMPLOYER | TOTAL SCORE | |
1 | 2 | Perkins Coie LLP | Portland Seattle | Rob Aldisert Managing Partner | 120 2100 | 446.3 76.7 | 522.96 |
No. 1 Large Company: Perkins Coie LLP
Wellness arrives on wheels at this law firm: A “Commuter Bicycle Resource Advocate” provides maps, an emergency bike lock and tire pump, even shower-room etiquette to a legion of year-round bike commuters.
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#2 LARGE COMPANY — 100 OR MORE OREGON EMPLOYEES | ||||||||
RANK ’14 | ’13 | COMPANY | CITY / HEADQUARTERS | OREGON SENIOR EXECUTIVE / TITLE | EMPLOYEES OR/TOTAL | SCORE EMPLOYEE/ EMPLOYER | TOTAL SCORE | |
2 | 25 | Gentiva Hospice of Portland | Beaverton Atlanta, Ga. | Tim Shatzel Area VP of Operations | 105 20000 | 446.5 70.5 | 516.94 |
No. 2 Large Company: Gentiva Hospice of Portland
Formerly Odyssey Hospice, this company has a PTO policy that’s hard to beat. Employees are allotted a minimum of 23 days of paid time off with the possibility of earning more.
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#3 LARGE COMPANY — 100 OR MORE OREGON EMPLOYEES | ||||||||
RANK ’14 | ’13 | COMPANY | CITY / HEADQUARTERS | OREGON SENIOR EXECUTIVE / TITLE | EMPLOYEES OR/TOTAL | SCORE EMPLOYEE/ EMPLOYER | TOTAL SCORE | |
3 | NR | Northwest Mortgage Group Inc. | Portland | Jim Smith VP | 155 157 | 457.8 53.7 | 511.58 |
No. 3 Large Company: Northwest Mortgage Group Inc.
Despite its size, this 155-person firm feels like a close-knit family. Management is respectful of employees and very receptive to feedback. “You feel like a team moving toward one common effort, and less like a pawn on a giant chessboard.”
MORE FROM THE SAME LIST & RESEARCH:
The 2014 List: The Top 34 Medium Companies to Work, For in Oregon
The 2014 List: The Top 33 Small Companies to Work, For in Oregon
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