The Perks of Working at Google, Facebook, Twitter and More
Source: http://mashable.com/2011/10/17/google-facebook-twitter-linkedin-perks-infographic/
by Lauren Drell
Are you a techie looking for work? We recently offered some tips on landing jobs at Google, Apple and Facebook, but there are more companies in the Valley than those three. And you might be wondering what the culture is like at each of these companies, as well as at LinkedIn, Twitter, Eventbrite, Gaia and Tagged.
Back in August, we brought you word of awesome perks at various startups; now, we bring you perks at a number of Silicon Valley’s largest and finest. From yoga to catered lunches, 401(k)s to dry cleaning, sports teams to vacation days, these tech companies seem to understand that quality of life affects productivity — and that having to run fewer errands after work means you’re more likely to stay at the office.
Check out the infographic below from ResumeBear for a breakdown of who offers what perks. Do you work at any of these companies and take advantage of any of these perks? Let us know in the comments below.
The best companies around the world have started to make work fun again by offering entertainment and certain perks that allow employees to work harder and longer. They have started this trend and I can see how local Co-working could develop similar models for solitary workers. Look at the list of perks these companies offer and you might be able to imagine a co-working space offering the same things in the near future. -Lucas Lautman