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Top Workplaces awards are your best recruiting tool yet
Job seekers are more selective than ever. They want real proof that your organization is a top employer. Top Workplaces awards, backed by employee feedback, provide that credibility. Don’t just tell your employer brand story — show job seekers that your company is the place they want to work.
USA TODAY Top Workplaces
Leverage USA TODAY’s unmatched reach and credibility to gain valuable exposure among the nation’s top employers. Organizations with 150 or more employees are eligible to participate.
Featured Award
Top Workplaces for Frontline Workers
Published by Top Workplaces and Bucketlist, the Frontline Workers award honors companies that prioritize the needs, contributions, and workplace experience of their frontline staff. Participating organizations must have a minimum of 50 employees. At least 35 of them — or 10% of the total workforce — must be frontline workers.
Featured Award
Top Workplaces for Higher Education
In partnership with The Princeton Review, the Top Workplaces for Higher Education award celebrates colleges and universities that foster people-first cultures where faculty, staff, and administrators feel engaged, valued, and empowered to thrive. Eligible institutions include four-year colleges and universities with at least 150 employees and a minimum survey response rate of 35%.
Featured Award
Top Workplaces for Remote Work
Celebrating companies that have created a standout employee experience in a remote environment and are committed to hiring remote workers in the future.
Featured Award
Woman-Led Top Workplaces
The Woman-Led Top Workplaces award celebrates outstanding organizations whose most senior leader is a woman. These leaders have fostered and built stand-out workplace cultures that perform. Organizations with 150+ employees are eligible to participate.
Featured Award
Top Workplaces for Appreciation
Published in partnership with Bucketlist, the Top Workplaces for Appreciation award celebrates companies that have created a standout experience where employees feel recognized and valued for their achievements. Organizations with 150+ employees are eligible to participate.
Featured Award
Top Workplaces for Engineering Award
The Top Workplaces for Engineering award, in partnership with Engineering.com, celebrates companies that excel in creating outstanding work environments for engineers. This award is based on employee feedback, highlighting organizations that support innovation, growth, and satisfaction in engineering fields.
Featured Award
Top Workplaces for Nursing Award
This award celebrates organizations that foster supportive, sustainable environments where nurses can thrive personally and professionally.
Top Workplaces Industry Awards
Get the attention of job seekers and customers as an industry leader, backed by your employees. Organizations with 150+ employees are eligible to participate. Start here:
Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards
Showcase where your people-first culture excels to boost your brand reputation and attract talent that aligns with your values. Organizations with 150+ employees are eligible to participate.
Top Workplaces Regional Awards
Looking to grab the attention of local talent and new customers? Top Workplaces partners with 60+ high-profile media outlets nationwide.
