They “invest in the long term,” notes one employee at this candy paradise. Workers point proudly to the $1 billion commitment to streamline the supply chain in order to reduce greenhouse gases.
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Company Info
| Rank last year | 83 |
| Years on list | 7 |
| HQ location | McLean, Va. |
| Employees | 14,363 |
| Job openings (as of February 2019) | 1,244 |
| Industry | Manufacturing & Production |
| Revenue, 2018 or most recent year ($M) | $35,000 |
| Year founded | 1911 |
| Type of organization | Private |
| Number of work sites | 74 |
| Website | www.mars.com |
Perks
| 100% health coverage | No |
| Unlimited sick days | No |
| Telecommuting | Yes |
| Job sharing | No |
| Subsidized childcare | No |
| Compressed work weeks | Yes |
| Fully-paid sabbaticals | No |
| On-site fitness/subsidized gym | Yes |
| On-site medical care facility | Yes |
| Non-discrimination policy includes sexual orientation | Yes |
| Health insurance for part-timers | Yes |
| Sick days for part-timers | No |
| College tuition reimbursement | Yes |
| Student loan debt repayment | No |
| Medical facility at all locations | No |
Diversity
| % Minorities | 21% |
| % African-American/Black | 9% |
| % Asian | 3% |
| % Caucasian/White | 54% |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 8% |
| % Native American/Alaska Native | - |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | - |
| % Two or more races | 1% |
| % Unknown ethnicity | 25% |
Paid Time Off
| General PTO | 26 |
| # Sick days | 5 |
Compensation
| Most common job (for salaried employee) | Sales |
| 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 growth | 4% |
| # of job applicants | 171,991 |
| Avg. # of applicants per opening | 32 |
| # New graduates hired | 250 |