Location: Mundelein, Ill.
Type of company: Healthcare manufacturer and supplier
Meet the organization: Medline manufactures and distributes more than 350,000 different products. The company has 13,500 employees. The Chicago Tribune named Medline to its "Top 100 Workplaces" list from 2012 to 2015. In 2015, the company received UnitedHealthcare's Well Deserved award, which recognizes employers for implementing innovative employee wellness programs.
Added benefits: Medline prides itself on wellness and healthy living. The company offers a Weight Watchers program, flu shots, blood pressure checks, free biometric screenings and mammograms, a full-time nurse liaison and more. Employees can earn health insurance discounts through wellness program participation. Additionally, the company offers a discount on Fitbits. Outside of the work day, Medline sponsors recreational activities, such as college sporting events, private movie screenings and intramural sports teams. Each year, Medline holds an employee appreciation week with different events and giveaways for workers.
