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Mars
95
Rank: 95
Previous rank: N.A.
2011 revenue ($ millions): $30,000
What makes it so great?
Employees of the candymaker's pet-food division (brands include Pedigree and Whiskas) can take their dogs to work, where they often sleep under desks.
Headquarters:
McLean, VA
Website: www.mars.com
Employees
Employees outside U.S.
55,000
Jobs
% job growth (1 year)
-1%
Job openings (as of 1/2/13)
200
Most common job (salaried):
Plant Supervisor
$73,528
Most common job (hourly):
Chocolate Production Team Operator
$45,814
Fully paid sabbaticals
No
Health
100% health-care coverage
No
Onsite fitness center
Yes
Subsidized gym membership
Yes
Diversity
Has nondiscrimination policy
that includes sexual orientation?
Yes
Offers domestic partner benefits
for same-sex couples?
Yes
Professional training
Salaried employees (hrs./yr.):
32
Hourly employees (hrs./yr.):
16
From the Feb. 4, 2013 issue
