Gen Z. They have high-tech minds. They expect a healthy work-life balance. They require a lot of feedback. They want to start their own businesses. They’re excellent multitaskers. Soon, they’ll surpass Millennials as the Earth’s most populous generation. And constituting a quarter of the US population, they’re the most diverse generation in the nation’s history. The future of every industry and business in the nation depends on the Gen Z workforce. With that in mind, here are 8 Washington D.C. companies that are ahead of the curve: they are graded highly by Gen Z employees on Comparably.com. In fact, these companies all received A-level overall culture grades from workers 24 years old and younger.
Printing
ABC Imaging provides print solutions and digital document management services for the AEC and other market sectors around the globe. It bundles services and products to provide commercial clients one place to stop for print solutions.
“Intelligence and kindness showed to employees with a genuine interest in the success of our sales and the business as a whole.”
ABC Imaging is hiring! Find your next role here.
Military and Defense
BAE Systems designs, develops and supports defense and aerospace systems used in the air, on land, at sea, and in space.
“BAE offers a competitive benefits package with flexibility for the variance of need from employee to employee.”
BAE Systems is hiring! Find your next role here.
Information Technology & Services
SAIC is a premier technology integrator solving the nation’s most complex modernization and readiness challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Its robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training.
“I enjoy working for SAIC. The work environment is awesome and the pay is good.”
SAIC is hiring! Find your next role here.
Information Technology & Services
Leidos holdings is a leading provider of scientific, engineering, systems integration and technical services and solutions to all branches of the U.S. military, agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense, the intelligence community, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and other U.S. Government civil agencies, as well as to customers in selected commercial markets.
“Everyone is laid back and likes to help each other out.”
Leidos is hiring! Find your next role here.
Financial Services
Capital One Financial Corporation is a diversified banking company focused primarily on consumer and commercial lending and deposit origination. Its principal business segments are Local Banking and National Lending.
“They’re all willing to assist in our journey here at Capital One, and leadership treats us as a team rather than just associates below them. More like a family, and that makes my experience each day great!”
Capital One is hiring! Find your next role here.
Hospitality
Hilton Worldwide, a hospitality company, owns luxury and full-service hotels and resorts, extended-stay suites, and focused-service hotels.
“They keep up with my fast pace and high energy, makes it easier to communicate and stay 5 steps ahead.”
Hilton is hiring! Find your next role here.
Retail
Sears is the nation’s fourth largest broadline retailer with approximately 3,900 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada. Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive repair and maintenance. Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels as Lands’ End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and Covington brands.
“I like that we all have a chance to put in our opinion.”
Sears is hiring! Find your next role here.
Information Technology & Services
The MITRE Corporation is working to solve some of the nation’s biggest challenges in defense, cybersecurity, healthcare, homeland security, the judiciary and transportation. MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation committed to the public interest, operating federally funded R&D centers on behalf of U.S. government sponsors.
“I feel as if I’m a valued employee, and what I do matters”
MITRE is hiring! Find your next role here.