Mercedes-Benz USA Ranked 15th on Fortune's Best Places to Work


In its second year as an entrant, Mercedes-Benz USA landed in 15th place on Fortune magazine's latest list of the top 100 companies to work for. Last year, the German automaker's U.S. division was ranked No. 49. According to the magazine, among other perks, the sales and marketing arm of MB USA enjoy flexible work schedules, compressed workweeks, and a generous telecommuting policy, along with a gym with two personal trainers and an on-site car wash.

"While each milestone is impactful, this particular one is especially rewarding because it is based on employee feedback; the company forged ahead as a unified team to emerge from the current economic crisis into a leadership role," stated Ernst Lieb, President and CEO, MBUSA. "It's a reflection of what it is like to work at MBUSA - a community where associates feel a sense of belonging and kinship, literally embodying the slogan 'the best or nothing.' "

Mercedes-Benz USA was the only automaker to make it into the Top 100 this year, however find one more car-related company on the list, used-car retailer CarMax which ranked 81st.

For the record, the best five companies to work for are: 1. SAS (software firm), 2. Boston Consulting Group, 3. Wegmans Food Markets, 4. Google, and 5. NetApp (data-storage company). You can check the full list in detail by following the link below.

Link: Fortune