Stand out with an award-winningThis year, 1,526 employers won the prestigious 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award. Published by USA TODAY, these awards signify more than just being an employer of choice. They ignite year-long celebrations, team-building, and interest from job seekers. Some winners even joined us at USA TODAY’s 2025 National Awards Summit in Las Vegas to attend breakout sessions from thought leaders, network with other winners, and enjoy a performance by the Blue Man Group.
Because we can’t fit all 1,500+ winners in one blog post, here are 5 noteworthy 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces winners, in no particular order.
Building Zone Industries
First up on our list of noteworthy 2025 Top Workplaces USA winners? Building Zone Industries, who ranked #11 for midsize companies, attended USA TODAY’s National Awards Summit in Vegas to celebrate the big win!
James Barlow, CEO of BZI, said, “Our team members are the most valuable assets in our organization, and it is an honor to know their feedback about our culture has received such prestigious recognition. It’s crucial to BZI that our culture fosters a rewarding environment that brings multiple career and personal opportunities to our teams and their families.”
- See BZI’s celebration: BZI LinkedIn Post
- Learn more about BZI’s award-winning culture: BZI Company Profile
Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa
If you’re looking for a rewarding job or a relaxing, boutique place to stay in San Diego, look no further than Estancia La Jolla Hotel and Spa. This 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award winner is also a Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Award winner. Whether hotel guests or employee Team Members, Estancia La Jolla puts people first.
- See Top Workplaces’ post on LinkedIn: Estancia La Jolla Hotel Shoutout
- Learn more about Estancia La Jolla’s award-winning culture: Estancia Company Profile
Endeavors
Endeavors has been on our radar since we sat down with the team to hear how they use Top Workplaces awards to fuel recruitment and reputation. This year, Endeavors is a proud 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award winner. But the winning keeps coming. The company also received an Inclusion and Belonging award at the National Awards Summit in Vegas. We can’t wait to see what they accomplish (and win) next.
- See Top Workplaces’ post on LinkedIn: Endeavors Shoutout
- Endeavors’ Top Workplaces Story: Awards Fuel Endeavors’ Recruitment Strategy and Reputation
Advocate Construction
Advocate Construction has built a legacy of trust and a reputation for excellence. As a proud recipient of the 2025 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award and multiple regional honors across Chicago, St. Louis, and Wisconsin, Advocate continues to set the standard in the construction industry. If you’re looking for a new career, you’re in luck!
- Learn more about Advocate’s award-winning culture: Advocate Construction Careers Page and Advocate Construction Company Profile
Sargent & Lundy
The Sargent & Lundy team has won so many Top Workplaces awards that it’s hard to keep track. But this year’s USA TODAY Top Workplaces award stood out. Not only did Sargent & Lundy win, but their Director of Learning & Organizational Change, DeAnna Myers, spoke on a panel about Change & Disruption, and their CEO, Victor Suchodolski, won the Leadership Award. The recognition is widespread and well-deserved.
- See Sargent & Lundy’s celebration: Sargent & Lundy LinkedIn post
- Learn more about Sargent & Lundy’s award-winning culture: Sargent & Lundy Company Profile
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