How to Design a Great Virtual Candidate Experience

By creating an integrated and communicative hiring experience, you can ensure you are hiring from the best pool of candidates available. The candidate experience you provide doesn’t just impact your ability to hire talented people. Jobseekers are more likely than ever to share reviews of their experiences with your company online.  If they aren’t impressed, … Read full-story

Participate in Comparably’s Upcoming Best Company Culture 2021 Awards

This December, Comparably will reveal our next set of Best Places to Work Awards. These end-of-year honors will recognize the best workplaces of 2021: Best Company Culture, Best CEOs, Best Companies for Women, and Best Companies for Diversity. There is no submission process or fee associated with inclusion. To qualify, companies must meet a minimum threshold of ratings from employees based in … Read full-story

The Future of Employer Branding

It’s truly a job seeker’s market right now! People are quitting their jobs today or voluntarily separating now more than ever. Turnover is on the rise, and compensation is increasing as the job market tightens and companies need to compete for the best talent. That means employers need strategies, and we have just the thing. … Read full-story

How to Recruit Effectively for a Hybrid Workforce

Hybrid workforces are here to stay. As the pandemic forced companies to rethink their recruiting and other operational processes, by now nearly all organizations, big and small, have adapted their remote and hybrid strategies. With the likes of Microsoft and others implementing these policies, the acceptance that employees not only prefer but also expect these … Read full-story

The Distinction Between Recruitment and Talent Acquisition

Recruitment and talent acquisition are often used interchangeably in the business world. However, it goes without saying that these two concepts are not synonymous and include a few major differences. As the tight labor market continues, organizations are strategizing their hiring practices and adjusting their policies to attract and retain top talent. As part of … Read full-story

The Importance of B2B Branding Strategy

You need a good company brand to create a healthy employer brand. There’s no shortage of information on how consumer branding and employer branding influence each other. Unfortunately, much of this analysis provides an incomplete picture. Most of the insights that exist are geared primarily towards the B2C space.  What if your business is focused … Read full-story

The Complete List of Winners for Comparably’s Latest 2021 Awards

Comparably has just released its set of annual awards highlighting the best companies, including its yearly Best Perks & Benefits, Best Compensation, Happiest Employees, and Best Work-Life Balance honors. These lists showcase the companies that are keeping their employees satisfied across businesses large and small. Check out our full coverage of each category here: Happiest Employees 2021 Best Compensation 2021 Best Work-Life Balance 2021 Best Perks … Read full-story

Best Perks & Benefits 2021

Companies today know that keeping their workforce happy means providing more than just a fair salary. Perks and benefits continue to be important aspects of an employee’s satisfaction at a workplace. Whether it’s providing fully-paid healthcare and daycare or unlimited paid time off and gym memberships, businesses on Comparably’s Best Companies for Perks & Benefits strive to … Read full-story

Rethinking Paid Family Leave

Right now, businesses aren’t just struggling to fill job openings; they’re also fighting to retain the workers they do have. This desperation has led to discussions about salaries, benefits, work conditions, and company culture. All of these things are important, but there’s something else that could be impacting your current hiring issues. People would be … Read full-story

How Employee Experience Affects Customer Experience

When companies work to create a positive work culture, they create positive employee experiences. This engagement means better retention rates and improved employer branding.  Management may not realize that employee experience can directly impact the customer experience; how you treat your employees affects nearly every area of business operations.  Almost every business has two primary … Read full-story

Best Work-Life Balance 2021

With people continuing to work remotely or in a hybrid environment as a result of last year’s pandemic and more recent breakthrough COVID cases due to the Delta variant, it can be challenging to turn the pressures of work “off” during personal time. And according to Comparably data, having work-life balance is the No. 1 … Read full-story

Best Compensation 2021

The Top 100 highest-rated companies with the Best Compensation are based on anonymous employee feedback on Comparably.com to a variety of questions regarding an employee’s overall satisfaction with their compensation package (salary, raises, bonuses, stock/equity if applicable, and benefits). This distinction is segmented into two lists: Large companies (more than 500 employees) and Small/Mid-Size companies … Read full-story

Happiest Employees 2021

Research shows that companies who make their employees feel valued through a variety of factors that make an employee happy, such as being paid fairly, having great perks and benefits, clear goals to be invested in, and a positive work environment, creates more loyal and productive workers. The highest-rated companies with the Happiest Employees are … Read full-story

The Benefits of Online Workplace Communities

An online workplace community is an internet-based gathering and sharing place created to foster better relationships between people who work together. A positive online community can benefit everyone in an organization. However, it is especially beneficial where remote teams are involved. Online communities provide an opportunity for everyone to connect with all their team members, … Read full-story

7 Companies That Support Hispanic/Latinx Workers and Communities

In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15th-October 15th), we asked businesses to share with us how they actively support their Hispanic/Latinx employees as well as Hispanic/Latinx communities. How does your company support its Hispanic/Latinx employees? Capital One is committed to advancing racial equity, justice, and inclusion for our Hispanic and Latinx associates and communities. … Read full-story

A Conversation with GoFundMe CEO Tim Cadogan

Imagine joining one of the most influential companies in the world a week before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. That’s the situation that faced Comparably CEO/Co-founder Jason Nazar’s recent guest for Entrepreneur and Comparably’s Leadership Lessons series: CEO Tim Cadogan of GoFundMe – the world’s largest online fundraising platform and one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies … Read full-story