Unusual perks

From scuba classes to wedding chapels, here are some benefits Best Companies offer that go above and beyond.

Chesapeake Energy Corp.
Chesapeake Energy Corp.
Best Companies rank: 61
Bring your own flippers! Employees eager to take the plunge in Oklahoma's lakes can earn their scuba-diving certification at classes in Chesapeake's on-site Olympic-size pool. The company hires the instructor and picks up the tab for instructional materials.
Last updated January 22 2008: 9:17 AM ET

Chesapeake Energy

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