Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe

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    Employees call Orrick, a large international law firm, a "truly collaborative place where entrepreneurism and innovation are valued." The firm's "2% initiative" asks partners to devote 2% of their time to devising ways to improve the workplace, and there's an annual $50,000 prize for the best office innovation idea. "We are encouraged to be change agents for the firm." Read Great Place to Work review here.

    Company Info

    Rank last year96
    Years on list5
    HQ locationSan Francisco
    Employees1535
    Job openings (as of February 2018)28
    IndustryProfessional Services
    Revenue, 2017 or most recent year ($M)-
    Year founded1863
    Type of organizationPartnership
    Number of work sites12
    Websitewww.orrick.com

    Perks

    100% health coverageNo
    Unlimited sick daysNo
    TelecommutingYes
    Job sharingNo
    Subsidized childcareYes
    Compressed work weeksYes
    Fully-paid sabbaticalsNo
    On-site fitness/subsidized gymYes
    On-site medical care facilityNo
    Non-discrimination policy includes sexual orientationYes
    Health insurance for part-timersYes
    Sick days for part-timersYes
    College tuition reimbursementYes
    Student loan debt repaymentYes
    Medical facility at all locationsNo

    Diversity

    % Minorities26%
    % African-American/Black5%
    % Asian10%
    % Caucasian/White73%
    % Hispanic/Latino6%
    % Native American/Alaska Native-
    % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander1%
    % Two or more races4%
    % Unknown ethnicity1%

    Paid Time Off

    General PTO31
    # Sick days25
    General PTO for part-timers-
    # Sick days for part-timers-

    Compensation

    Most common job (for salaried employee)Managing Associate
    Avg. base pay (salaried)-
    Avg. extra compensation (salaried)-
    Total pay for most common job (salaried)-

    Hiring/Staffing (Past 12 Months)

    Full-time and part-time job growth7%
    # of job applicants12,311
    Avg. # of applicants per opening56
    FT voluntary turnover-
    Jobs filled internally7%
    Jobs filled by referral35%
    # New graduates hired37