The 20 Best Places to Work in Lafayette, LA As Rated by the Women Who Work There (December 2019)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Lafayette, LA is based on ratings and reviews from the women who work there.
InHerSight users rate their employers on 16 factors of female-friendliness, including paid time off, management opportunities, equal opportunities for women and men, the ability to work remotely, maternity and adoptive leave, flexible work hours, and more.
The companies on this list have ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former employees as of December 5, 2019. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Lafayette, LA
1. Capital One
3.7 stars
Capital One is a financial services company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and paid time off (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Capital One:
"As a woman I am strongly encouraged to be the best I can be! I've attended free hour courses on how to be a woman in a leadership position. The resources and the opportunities a..."
2. The Princeton Review
3.6 stars
The Princeton Review is an education management company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars) and the people you work with (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for The Princeton Review:
"Teachers/tutors with The Princeton Review never feel pressured to accept work that will upset work/life balance. My rate of pay is calculated based on the time and hours I put i..."
3. Aflac
3.5 stars
Aflac is an insurance company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (4.4 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Aflac:
"From the time I started here I knew I was right at home! If you're a woman that wan't to get into business and marketing this is the place to be. This is definitely a place wher..."
4. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.5 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.1 stars).
5. Stryker
3.5 stars
Stryker is a medical devices company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Stryker:
"I have felt very supported in my career at Stryker especially when I took maternity leave when my sons were born in 2009 and 2013. I took 5 months off for each and had no ill ef..."
6. Westat
3.4 stars
Westat is a research company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.0 stars) and employer responsiveness (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Westat:
"I worked on a Westat led project while I was pregnant and my supervisor and the company as a whole was incredibly accomodating. I hold them in high regard and hope to return the..."
7. American Cancer Society
3.3 stars
American Cancer Society is a non-profit organization management company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and management opportunities (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Cancer Society:
"Overall, ACS is a great company to work for. There are plenty of opportunities for growth that are available regardless of gender, race, physical ability, or sexual orientation...."
8. UnitedHealth Group
3.3 stars
UnitedHealth Group is a hospital & health care company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (3.9 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for UnitedHealth Group:
"Very lucky to work in such a happy, healthy environment "
9. Nordstrom
3.2 stars
Nordstrom is a retail company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.4 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Nordstrom:
"AMAZING company. Have worked for them for 28 years. My second family. "
10. inVentiv Health
3.2 stars
inVentiv Health is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars) and paid time off (3.8 stars).
11. Cardinal Health
3.2 stars
Cardinal Health is a company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area,. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cardinal Health:
"Not just friendly to women, but to LGBTs as well. "
12. TEKsystems
3.2 stars
TEKsystems is an information technology and services company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.0 stars) and the people you work with (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TEKsystems:
"TEKsystems has traditionally been a bit of a boy's club but the corporate diversity program is making great strides at prioritizing opportunities for a range of groups, not just..."
13. SalonCentric
3.1 stars
SalonCentric is a retail company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area,. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.4 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for SalonCentric:
"She is amazing 😉"
14. Kellogg Company
3.1 stars
Kellogg Company is a consumer goods company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and salary satisfaction (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Kellogg Company:
"Great teammates!"
15. Pier 1 Imports
3.1 stars
Pier 1 Imports is a retail company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.4 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pier 1 Imports:
"Wonderful company to work for!"
16. CGI
3.1 stars
CGI is an information technology and services company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CGI:
"Quite a bit depends on the culture your manager creates within this company, but I lucked out with the most incredible manager and team. I LOVED coming to work each day and knew..."
17. Regions Bank
3.1 stars
Regions Bank is a banking company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and management opportunities (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Regions Bank:
"I just celebrated my 7th year with Regions and it's a company I'm very proud to represent. "
18. Banfield Pet Hospital
3.0 stars
Banfield Pet Hospital is a veterinary company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.2 stars) and management opportunities (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Banfield Pet Hospital:
"I love the company as a whole, but it's really luck of the draw when it comes to the location you're hired at. I've experienced a transfer and my two locations are COMPLETELY di..."
19. Whole Foods Market
3.0 stars
Whole Foods Market is a supermarkets company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.8 stars) and management opportunities (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Whole Foods Market:
"Working at Whole Foods Market as a woman was no different than working there as a man. I experienced equal treatment and respect from my peers to managers in the regional offices."
20. Morgan Stanley
3.0 stars
Morgan Stanley is a financial services company with locations in the Lafayette, LA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.8 stars) and paid time off (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Morgan Stanley:
"Morgan Stanley is genuinely committed to gender diversity for all the right reasons. "
Companies with ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of December 5, 2019.