The Best Companies To Work For(and how to get hired.)

One might wonder what Google, Starbucks, and Methodist Hospital Systems have in common. In this case, the title of this article gives it away. What exactly would make a company a great place to work can be subjective to some degree, and then there are some things almost all employees want. We all know that waking up and going to a good working environment is far better than having to go to a dreadful working environment. It seems that employers have been catching on, and it is not reserved for one industry.

What would make a working environment enjoyable for you? Is there a company that would pay for 100% of healthcare costs; offers child-care, would let your work from home; or gave you five weeks vacation? Do these perks seem outrageous? Well there are companies that are offering these perks and more. If you are unhappy in your job and not sure what to do next, or where to start looking this may be the place: Fortune Magazine’s 100 Best Companies To Work For 2008.