29. Edward Jones
What makes it so great? Brokerage firm, organized as a partnership, has more U.S. offices (8,955) than Starbucks has cafés. In 2006 the number of limited partnerships was expanded from 4,535 to nearly 12,000, more than a third of employees.
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Headquarters: St. Louis
Top 3 (of 8,955) U.S. locations: St. Louis , Tempe , Columbia
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2005 revenue ($ millions): 3,190
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Most common job (salaried): Senior Programmer Analyst |
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From the January 22, 2007 issue
So just how lavish are Google's benefits? From car washes to laundry, here's a sampling of what every employee, regardless of rank, gets. ( more) California is home to the most companies on this year's list. See the top employers near you (including interactive maps) and the best places to live nearby. ( more)
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