Location: Vail, Colo.
Type of company: Hospital/health system
Meet the organization: An independent community hospital and the only hospital in its county, Vail Valley Medical Center is one of the largest employers in the area. It puts great value in its more than 800 employees and 200 volunteers.
Added benefits: Located near one of the top ski resorts in the country, VVMC employees can receive payroll deductions for ski passes. Other available discounts include movie tickets, health clubs and wireless carriers. The hospital also offers $7,000 in tuition reimbursement for full-time employees, and all employees can receive $250 a year for expenses related to seminars, workshops or noncredit courses as long as they are job related or enriching. The VVMC Corporate Volunteer Program sponsors employees who wish to donate their time to the community, allowing them to earn their normal hourly rate for up to 40 hours of volunteer time.