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100 Best Companies to Work For

Google: The New No. 1 Shooting straight to the top in its first appearance on our list, the Best Company to Work For in America sets the standard for Silicon Valley and beyond. (more)
Life inside Google Google is famous for its unique company culture. Here's a quick peek at some of the fun. (more) • A day in the life of a 'Googler' Google's gourmet food The cuisine at Google's 11 cafeterias on its Mountain View, Calif., campus is not only fabulous, it's free. Bon appetit! (more) • The perks of being a Googler	Why Google is No. 1 'Yes, you're going to work, but you're also going to have fun as well...' • Google's meteoric rise Can you pass the Google test? How much do you know about the Best Company to Work For in America? (more) • Working in the Googleplex

The winners circle...

See the full list of America's top 100 employers, including detailed company profiles and contact information. Plus, post your thoughts on the winners in our Best Companies blog. (more)

1. Google	6. Network Appliance
2. Genentech	7. S.C. Johnson & Son
3. Wegmans Food Markets	8. Boston Consulting Grp.
4. Container Store	9. Methodist Hospital Sys.
5. Whole Foods Market	10. W.L. Gore & Associates
• See the full list

Best employers in your state

California is home to the most companies on this year's list. See the top employers near you (including interactive maps) and the best places to live nearby. (more)

• California	• Texas
• New York	• See the rest

Best benefits

From generous health-care plans to free grocery delivery, these companies are standouts when it comes to the great perks they offer employees. (more)

• Health care	• Telecommuting
• Child care	• Sabbaticals
• Work-life balance	• Unusual perks

Top-paying companies

Associates at Nixon Peabody take home an average $181,099 total compensation annually. See which other top employers offer big paychecks. (more)

• Biggest bonuses

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So you wanna work at Google?

Think you have what it takes to get a job at the world's hottest tech company? Better study our do's and don'ts. (more)

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How 5 winners keep their stars happy

Here's what innovative employers are doing to make sure top employees, from the mom to the techie, stay satisfied. (more)

The most diversity

An interactive look at which of the 100 Best Companies, by industry, have the most women and minorities. (LAUNCH)

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