The Best Places to Work organization announced  the top 17 Best Places to Work in Europe for 2022. Topping this year’s ranking was Takeda, the leading multinational pharmaceutical company followed MSD, the research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. Doctolib, the leading European healthcare technology company, secured the third among the top 17 most performing organizations in Europe.

To be considered, companies must be identified as outstanding employers at least in one of the countries in Europe.

For the past couple of years, the Best Places to Work program has recognized leading employers across the world, backed by several years of workplace culture assessment and a global database of over 25 million employees.

In light of the current business environment and talent shortages, Best Places to Work recent research and analysis has identified several critical differentiating factors of leading organizations in Europe, it includes inspiring leadership, talent focus, community engagement and agility. This year, the top 17 companies demonstrated a strong employee care culture where 88% of employees said they have a sense of pride in their work, that leadership team is inspiring, and that they feel good about the ways the company contributes positively to society and the surrounding environment.