The 25 best large companies for diversity in 2020, according to employees
Madison Hoff  Â
- Career site Comparably shared its fourth annual ranking of the best companies for diversity.
- The ranking is based on ratings from employees of color over a 12-month period.
- Microsoft, Google, and Zoom all made the top 25.
- View the full lists from Comparably here.
As many companies work to improve their diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts after a year of protests and calls for change, one career site has been looking at the best companies for diversity over the past four years.
Career website Comparably published its annual ranking of the best companies for diversity. The companies at the top of the list are highly ranked by non-white workers. Comparably anonymously asked employees of color questions about their company's work environment and culture. The survey was open from December 1, 2019 to December 1, 2020, and the questions cover 20 metrics.
Questions ranged in topics, from working at the company to questions related to leadership. For instance, employees were asked "Do you believe your manager cares about you as a person?" and "Do you look forward to interacting with your co-workers?"
Of the large companies, or those with over 500 employees, Microsoft ranked at the top.
The following are the 25 best large companies for diversity, according to employees of color. Employee quotes are from Comparably. You can read the full lists at Comparably here.
25. HubSpot
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Industry: CRM Software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "I am extremely proud of the diversity and inclusion initiatives as shown in the hiring process, employee resource groups, and educational programming."
24. Thomson Reuters
Location: Toronto, Canada
Industry: Business information services
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Friendly and empathetic. Genuinely care about people. Commitment to employee/business resource groups, such as Pride at Work and Women at Thomson Reuters."
23. SBA Communications
Location: Boca Raton, Florida
Industry: Telecommunications
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "We have a diverse team and each member brings their own unique perspective and knowledge to the department."
22. ZipRecruiter
Location: Santa Monica, California
Industry: Employment e-commerce
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Diversity, everyone brings different backgrounds and experiences to the table, giving many solutions to a single issue."
21. Northside Hospital
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Industry: Hospital and healthcare
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Everyone's cultural background is put into consideration when planning the affairs of the employees and the patients."
20. City National Bank of Florida
Location: Miami, Florida
Industry: Banking
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "They really value diversity and bring different people together to create a great work environment."
19. Concentrix
Location: Fremont, California
Industry: Customer service outsourcing
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "The company is extremely inclusive. They have made their stances very clear about Black Lives Matter, and inclusivity for people with disabilities and giving fair opportunities to everyone."
18. Calix
Location: San Jose, California
Industry: Communication technology
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Open communication channels and transparency from the top down. Additionally, everyone has an open door policy. They welcome feedback, criticism and ideas. They embrace diverse opinions."
17. KeepTruckin
Location: San Francisco, California
Industry: Transportation software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Equity. Everybody gets equally treated. No discriminations."
16. Vector marketing
Location: Olean, New York
Industry: Direct marketing and sales
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "As far as advancement opportunities for minorities go, there's a reason we've won best places to work for diversity awards in the past!"
15. TTEC
Location: Englewood, Colorado
Industry: Outsourcing/offshoring
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "I really appreciate TTEC having such a diverse work environment. You get to learn about other employees' culture and they can learn about my culture."
14. BairesDev
Location: San Francisco, California
Industry: Information technology and services
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "I really appreciate the multicultural environment. We have space to share our thoughts and ideas."
13. IBM
Location: Armonk, New York
Industry: Computer enterprise software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Workplace inclusion and diversity is key and noted. Many teams have been created to enhance the awareness and climate especially given the current state we are facing today."
12. Chegg
Location: Santa Clara, California
Industry: Higher education
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "eStaff and employees are openly and actively teaching, training, and informing about inclusivity and equality and teaching how to counteract inadvertently perpetuated racism."
11. TaskUs
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Industry: Customer service outsourcing
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "A real focus on Diversity and Inclusion, social corporate responsibility, and team work."
10. LexisNexis Legal & Professional
Location: New York, New York
Industry: Legal software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Diversity, understanding that each individual is unique, and recognizing our individual differences."
9. Bell
Location: Fort Worth, Texas
Industry: Aviation and aerospace
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Recently there has been focus on diversity and inclusion for the benefit of women and LGBTQ, which is very positive and conducive to a healthy and productive work environment."
8. Facebook
Location: Menlo Park, California
Industry: Social media
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Everyone has a different culture and belief, the views are not looked down upon. From my point of view everyone is quite open minded to learn about each other cultures."
7. SentinelOne
Location: Mountain View, California
Industry: Cybersecurity
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Inclusive, diverse and everyone is focused on the big picture."
6. Zoom Video Communications
Location: San Jose, California
Industry: Video conferencing software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "So many great activities to join via Zoom (of course) including celebrations of holidays with hands on dance and henna classes for Diwali."
5. Adobe
Location: San Jose, California
Industry: Computer software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Committed to Diversity and Inclusion and social justice, very involved in corporate giving and matching employee donations."
4. Google
Location: Mountain View, California
Industry: Internet cloud computing
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Google is very inclusive and liberal which for me is brilliant. The focus is on keeping everyone happy and healthy so they do great work."
3. Credit Karma
Location: San Francisco, California
Industry: FinTech
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "Diversity is completely embraced. This makes for enriched conversations and decisions, and makes everyone feel included and valued as everyone else."
2. RingCentral
Location: Belmont, California
Industry: SaaS/enterprise software
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "The culture and environment is very diverse. The inclusive, welcoming, and fun aspects of the culture make for a positive environment."
1. Microsoft
Location: Redmond, Washington
Industry: Computer software and electronics
Employee's quote about the company's diversity and inclusion: "There is a consistent effort to be transparent and have a diverse work culture. People are encouraged to speak up and solve problems."
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