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TOP PLACES TO WORK 2020

Top largest employers in Massachusetts in 2020

HubSpot: No. 1 on the list of Massachusetts’ largest companies

Top large employers for 2020 in Massachusetts

Enterprise Bank: No. 1 again on the list of Massachusetts’ large companies

Top medium-size employers for 2020 in Massachusetts

Aqueduct Technologies: No. 1 on the list of Massachusetts’ medium-size companies

Top small employers in Massachusetts for 2020

P.J. Spillane Co.: No. 1 on the list of Massachusetts’ small companies

The 2020 Top Places to Work in Massachusetts

In a year when the pandemic upended, well, everything, these 150 organizations put their employees first. Explore the searchable and sortable lists to see if your employer made this year's list.

Also in this issue

How these companies are digging deep to address racial inequity at work — and beyond

By Shirley Leung

When forced to furlough employees, these companies had one goal: Bring everyone back

By Tim Logan

A funny thing happened while I was working from home

By Janelle Nanos

As these workers faced off with COVID-19, their employers had their backs.

By Hiawatha Bray
Miss Conduct

Advice: My co-workers’ side talk during Zoom calls is really distracting

What to do when colleagues stop paying attention. Plus, video conferencing for the holidays?
Perspective

In the Zoom era, dads not doing enough at home have nowhere left to hide

Online, my friend could see that her colleagues “clearly aren’t asking their spouses to pick up any slack.” The marital house of cards is now on screen for all to observe — and judge.
i love my job

10 employees on why they love their jobs

From a home health aide fending off COVID-19 to an 83-year-old still going strong, stories of commitment.

Getting creative to help workers whose kids are stuck at home
From creating online courses to connecting parents with baby-sitters, employers are innovating to assist employees and their families. By Andy Rosen

Has the pandemic changed the workplace forever? CEOs look to the future.
The handshake has no future, but there will still be reasons to go into the office. Eventually. By Jon Chesto

How companies are working to keep morale high when everything else is falling apart
By Kara Baskin

That time #Rogelio from ‘Jane the Virgin’ sang happy birthday to my co-worker

PERKS OF THE JOB

8 ways companies worked to keep employee morale up during the pandemic

Free lunches, gift cards, mental health days, and music shows were all part of the plan.