Employees at this insurance brokerage earn “chips” by completing activities such as submitting ideas to their suggestion box, referring a new client or employee, or participating in wellness activities. Each chip counts as a chance to spin the Assurance “Wang Chung Wheel” at quarterly Assurance Casinos for a chance to win up to $300 cash. Read the full Great Place to Work review.
Company Info
| Rank last year | 4 |
| Industry | Financial Services & Insurance |
| Year founded | 1,961 |
| HQ location | Schaumburg, Illinois |
| Type of organization | Private |
| Revenue (2014 or most recent year) | $75.8 million |
| Web address | www.assuranceagency.com |
| Total U.S. employees | 377 |
| Total employees outside the U.S. | - |
| % of Women | 62% |
| Non-discrimination policy | Yes |
| Full-time jobs added in the last year | 52 |
| Full-time job growth % | 16% |
| Number of work sites | 3 |
Perks
| 100% of health coverage | No |
| Offers telecommuting | Yes |
| Offers job sharing | No |
| Offers compressed work weeks | No |
| Offers fully-paid sabbaticals | No |
| Onsite fitness center | Yes |
| Discounted gym memberships | Yes |
| Onsite medical care facility | No |
| Offers college tuition reimbursement | Yes |
| Annual tuition reimbursement cap | $5,250 |
| Offers paid time off for volunteering | Yes |
| Max # of hours for volunteering PTO | 8 |
| Avg. hours of training FT hourly employees receive per year | - |
| Avg. hours of training FT salaried employees receive per year | 30 |
Paid Time Off
| Holidays | 9 |
| Vacation | - |
| Sick days | - |
| Set or unlimited number of sick days? | - |
| General PTO | 19 |
| Total PTO after five years | 23 |
Hiring/Staffing
| # of job applicants | 3,008 |
| Avg. # of applicants per opening | 32 |
| # of jobs filled | 91 |
| Jobs filled internally | 65 |
| % of jobs filled by referral | 54% |
| # new graduates hired | 15 |