Amazon is the No. 1 company to work for in the U.S. for the third year in a row, according to LinkedIn

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For the third year in a row, Amazon has claimed the top spot on LinkedIn's annual Top Companies list. (via CNBCMakeIt)

LinkedIn also considered factors like attrition and layoffs — companies that have laid off 10% or more of their workforce between January 2022 and April 2023 were ineligible for the list. Meta, which ranked twelfth on LinkedIn's list last year, was not eligible for this year's list afterSome companies, including Amazon, have conducted mass layoffs right under this threshold over the past year.

The most competitive, sought-after companies are offering hybrid work arrangements; niche health-care benefits, like fertility and menopausal programs; or social impact initiatives that promote sustainability or diversity and inclusion in the workplace, per LinkedIn's research. While flexibility is still top of mind for many jobseekers, don't underestimate the importance of upskilling, says Dan Roth, the editor-in-chief and vice president at LinkedIn.

Amazon maintained its top spot after making a "significant investment" to support employees' upskilling and raise salaries, says Roth.pay increases for its frontline employees — a nearly $1 billion investment — along with new career development programs for employees.

 

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