The 2023 Best Workplaces in Chicago make fairness a top priority

Here are the companies at the top of the list for small- and medium-sized employers in Chicago:

1. Basis Technologies
2. Sprout Social
3. Zoro
4. TopBloc
5. Assurance Agency, Ltd.

As part of the survey, employees answered two open-ended questions about their experience in the workplace. Here’s what one employee said about the importance of a warm welcome when joining the organization:

“As a new hire, I felt immediately welcomed into this organization. I was never an outsider and always felt supported. For example, in my onboarding process I met individually with many different team members, and they all were incredibly welcoming to me.” 

—Employee at Basis Technologies, No. 1, small category

Read more in Fortune.