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Great Place to Work® Timeline

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1981

Research begins for The 100 Best Companies
to Work for in America
.

1984

The 100 Best Companies to Work for in
America
published.timeline-1984-photo

1988

A Great Place to Work: What makes some
employers so good—and most so bad
published.timeline-1988-photo

1991

Great Place to Work® Institute founded.timeline-1991-photo

1992

Great Place to Work Trust Index© developed.

1992

First survey conducted at Golden Grain,
a U.S. pasta manufacturer.

1997

Fortune partners with the Institute to
produce an annual list of the best U.S. workplaces.timeline-1997fortune-photo

1997

Great Place to Work opens offices and
publishes lists in Brazil and Korea.timeline-1997-photo

2000

Great Place to Work opens office and publishes list in the UK.

2001

Great Place to Work selected by the European Union to
produce '100 Best Companies to Work for in Europe.'

2010

First Middle East (UAE) affiliate opens.

2011

First Africa (Nigeria) affiliate opens.timeline-2011-photo

Today

Best Workplace lists produced for 45 countries making it the
world’s largest annual workplace culture survey.