Workers

Workers are the top priority for just companies, according to the American public, who believe employees should earn fair and equitable pay, receive good benefits and work-life balance, and work in a safe and inclusive environment. This year, Americans also agreed that companies should protect and support their workers throug the COVID-19 crisis – prioritizing enhanced health and safety measures, hazard pay, paid sick leave, and more.

Workers in the News

September 17, 2021  |  JUST Capital

The JUST Report: Trust in Business is More Important Than Ever  

September 17, 2021  |  JUST Capital

Companies Like Chipotle Are Recognizing ‘Opportunity Youth’ as a Way to Develop Workers and Engage Communities

September 1, 2021  |  JUST Capital

Labor Day 2021: The 32 Companies Leading for Their Workers by Industry

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How we measure Workers issues

In 2020, Americans ranked all five Worker Issues in the top seven. These five issues – a livable wage to workplace diversity and inclusion – go into determining a company's score, and together comprise 41% of our scoring model.

  • Pays a fair, livable wage

    Ranking weight: 9.9%   Learn more

  • Invests in workforce training

    Ranking weight: 8.3%   Learn more

  • Cultivates a diverse and inclusive workplace

    Ranking weight: 7.7%   Learn more

  • Protects worker health and safety

    Ranking weight: 7.6%   Learn more

  • Provides benefits and work-life balance

    Ranking weight: 7.5%   Learn more

Top Ranked Companies for Workers

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