Workers

How we measure Workers issues

In 2021, Americans prioritized all five Worker Issues among the top 10 that define a company's just business behavior. Performance on these five Issues – from paying a fair, living wage to cultivating a diverse, inclusive workplace – determine 39% of a company's score in our Rankings.

Pays a fair, living wage

Pays workers fairly and offers a living wage that covers the cost of basic needs at the local level.

Ranking weight: 15.6% Learn more
Protects worker health and safety

Protects the health, safety, and well-being of workers beyond what is required by law.

Ranking weight: 7.2% Learn more
Provides benefits and work-life balance

Offers a quality benefits package and supports good work-life balance for all employees.

Ranking weight: 6.2% Learn more
Cultivates a diverse, inclusive workplace

Cultivates a diverse and inclusive workplace with equal opportunity and pay without discrimination.

Ranking weight: 6.2% Learn more
Invests in workforce training

Invests in its workforce by providing training, education, and career development opportunities.

Ranking weight: 3.9% Learn more

Top Ranked Companies for Workers

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How we measure Workers issues

Top Ranked Companies for Workers