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Top 25 Companies for Work-Life Balance

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As part of Glassdoor’s online company review survey, employees voluntarily and anonymously share what their job and company is like when it comes to work-life balance. The following 25 companies stand out for both high work-life balance ratings and insightful reviews.

SAS Institute
4.5
“Customer-focused, employee-focused and innovative…. Amazing workplace culture, flexible work environment, challenging/stimulating work, customer-focused.”

National Instruments
4.3
“A pretty good place to work…. I make my own hours, don’t put in much over 40 hours a week…”

Slalom Consulting
4.1
“Great company, but monocultural…. Local model guarantees evenings at home with family.”

MITRE
4.1
“A very easy place to work, as hard or as little, as you want…. Outstanding quality of work/life balance. Supportive and easy going…”

Orbitz Worldwide
4.1
“Youthful spirit…. Flexible working hours, cutting edge technologies, challenging assignments, constant learning.”

Scottrade
4.1
“Great company, low stress, team environment…. Branch locations offer small teams of good people, clean break between work and social life…”

Mentor Graphics
4.1
“Great Company – Old School Approach…. For a person with a family, the work life balance and onsite childcare are absolutely stellar.”

FactSet
4.1
“Engineer-driven culture with a strong emphasis on work-life balance…. Working 8-hour days is the norm…”

Agilent Technologies
4.1
“A laid back culture and great people…. Agilent offers great options to balance your work and home life…”

Nokia
4.1
“Work Culture is Good…. Flexible working hours and work from home options. Good work culture overall.”

MathWorks
4.1
“Nice place to work…. Lots of culture, good work life balance, flexible hours, good senior management.”

Autodesk
4.0
“Great place to work…. They have a very flexible schedule, with ability to work remotely, required vacation time…”

AOL
4.0
“A great place to work…. Company sincerely cares about employee welfare as well as helping out in the community…”

Citrix Systems
4.0
“Great Company…Fantastic Work/ Life Balance…. Incredible amount of time-off. Great Culture. Best products in market.”

GlobalLogic
4.0
“Good company to work with for good people…. Flexible work timing. Work from home policy. Lots of emphasis on training and mentoring people…”

Yahoo
4.0
“Great for Work/Life Balance, flexible working hours and great people….”

Tieto
4.0
“Tieto offers challenging jobs and great atmosphere…. Flexibility. Work-life balance. Every place is a workplace = office is only one…”

MasterCard
3.9
“A good place to work…. It is family oriented (but not to a fault!), good benefits, most people are nice…”

Morningstar
3.9
“Great place to build a career…. Work with incredibly smart people. Great work/life balance – opportunities to work remotely…”

Shell Oil
3.9
“Great employer…. Respect to people, lots of opportunities to develop, decent pay, good work/life balance…”

Robert Bosch
3.9
“Good work life balance…. No pressure or strict deadlines to employees. Enough time provided to work. Quality is ultimate…”

Chevron
3.9
“Satisfied…. Flexible work hours, promoting work-life balance, challenging worldwide opportunities.”

REI
3.9
“Would recommend! … Flexible schedule, employee discounts, incredible co-workers, company values.”

STMicroelectronics
3.9
“STM is employee friendly, not too aggressive in either work pressure…. Provides an opportunity to balance work and life…”

NetApp
3.9
“Great people, great technology…. Company gives a lot of flexibility. The work is very very good and the people are extremely good…”

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