Ten Great Workplaces for Millennials

SAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Some companies are far better than others for young people to work for, according to a new study that discloses how Millennial employees rate their workplaces. The "Ten Great Workplaces for Millennials" finds engineering services firm Intuitive Research and Technology and homebuilder David Weekley Homes among the best workplaces for Millennials. This research is produced by Great Place to Work®'s Great Rated!™, the site that gives job seekers the inside scoop on companies and their cultures.

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"Millennials are a crucial generation for businesses as they plan for the future," says Kim Peters, CEO of Great Rated!™ "These companies have found that meaningful work, ethical and caring management and generous compensation make young employees feel comfortable and excited about work."

Companies were selected based on the average scores of Millennial employees (younger than 35 years-old) on the Trust Index^©, Great Place to Work®'s employee assessment survey.  Companies included have a minimum of 50 Millennial-aged employees. Great workplaces for Millennials include:

COMPANY                                             INDUSTRY

1. Intuitive Research and Technology     Professional services
2. David Weekley Homes                      Construction
3. Allied Wallet                                     Payment Processing
4. Ultimate Software                              Software
5. Google                                             Information services
6. DPR Construction                             Construction
7. The Boston Consulting Group             Professional services
8. Acuity                                              Insurance
9. Quicken Loans                                  Financial services
10. World Wide Technology                    Technology services

"Millennials have their unique characteristics, but our research over three decades shows that employees of all ages appreciate high-trust workplaces," China Gorman, Global CEO of Great Place to Work®, says.

About Great Rated!™

Great Rated!™ gives job seekers the inside scoop on companies and their cultures so they can find their best fit. Through Great Rated!™ Reviews, job seekers gain in-depth insights into workplaces and their hiring practices. Ratings are based on the results of confidential surveys distributed randomly to a representative sample of each company's current employees.

About Great Place to Work®

Great Place to Work® is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and employer branding programs, including Best Companies lists and workplace reviews, Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures.

Contact: Kim Peters, CEO of Great Rated!™ [email protected]; +1 415 844 2500 x 574

SOURCE Great Rated!