The 20 Best Places to Work in Reading, PA As Rated by the Women Who Work There (March 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Reading, PA 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 March 29, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Reading, PA
1. Accolade, Inc.
4.1 stars
Accolade, Inc. is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.7 stars) and ability to telecommute (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Accolade, Inc.:
"The atmosphere and people I work with were awesome, but their culture is changing more into a call center and focus more on quantity rather then quality. You can't move up in t..."
2. lululemon athletica
3.9 stars
lululemon athletica is a retail company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.8 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for lululemon athletica:
"Great company to work for!"
3. GlaxoSmithKline
3.9 stars
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and the people you work with (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for GlaxoSmithKline:
"In the time I have been here, I have had strong female managers at the VP level in the company. I have strongly felt that there is equal opportunity for advancement and assignm..."
4. Custom Ink
3.8 stars
Custom Ink is a retail company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.5 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Custom Ink:
"They are heavily invested in the professional growth of their team, are flexible, kind, and understanding, and leadership makes time to meet and listen to you. "
5. Fidelity Investments
3.8 stars
Fidelity Investments is a financial services company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Fidelity Investments:
"The job itself was torturous, but that’s just customer service. There were many women in leadership positions, and networking groups for female employees—which I participated in..."
6. Capital One
3.7 stars
Capital One is a financial services company with locations in the Reading, PA 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:
"Capital One is a terrific place to work with a focus on doing the right thing for Customers and Associates. Women and men enjoy a supportive environment for family and great opp..."
7. Bozzuto
3.7 stars
Bozzuto is a real estate company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.7 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Bozzuto:
"There are several high level Female executives at Bozzuto. They take the time to review polices to see how they can be improved upon and take into consideration all aspects of d..."
8. Stitch Fix
3.7 stars
Stitch Fix is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Stitch Fix:
"Stitch Fix (at least at the stylist level, which is my experience), is incredibly woman/mother/family-friendly. I make my own hours, I have paid sick leave, most if not all of m..."
9. Genentech
3.7 stars
Genentech is a biotechnology company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Genentech:
"The best company I've ever worked for in terms of gender equality. Actively working to make it better; corporate bonuses depend on achieving these goals. "
10. AstraZeneca
3.7 stars
AstraZeneca is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
11. Cengage Learning
3.6 stars
Cengage Learning is an e-learning company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars) and the people you work with (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cengage Learning:
"They offer private breast pumping rooms, 3 months parental leave for both parents regardless of gender for a new baby or adoption. Inside sales reps can work from home once a mo..."
12. TD Ameritrade
3.6 stars
TD Ameritrade is a financial services company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.1 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TD Ameritrade:
"I have made it my career goal to break through the glass ceiling and promote more women into leadership positions. It may take my whole career to do, but it will be well worth i..."
13. Deloitte
3.6 stars
Deloitte is a management consulting company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Deloitte:
"I loved my job here, I don't think the performance rating policy has ever been fair or constructive. "
14. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.6 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Reading, PA 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 (4.2 stars).
15. American Reading Company
3.6 stars
American Reading Company is an education management company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for family growth support (4.6 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Reading Company:
"ARC offers an on-site sliding scale nursery, has a management team that’s more than 65% women, and offers most of us the flexibility to set hours and schedules that work for us...."
16. Novo Nordisk
3.6 stars
Novo Nordisk is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and salary satisfaction (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Novo Nordisk:
"It's a great company that could use more female leadership as well as more familiar friendly positions for people who are looking to move into leadership. Overall I'm very satis..."
17. American Heart Association
3.6 stars
American Heart Association is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and management opportunities (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Heart Association:
"For Admin, its not a great place to work. Hierarchy is very important at AHA. They don't let you work from home (even if your manager is OK with it) unless its an emergency and ..."
18. The Princeton Review
3.6 stars
The Princeton Review is an education management company with locations in the Reading, PA 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:
"The Princeton Review is a progressive company with women in executive positions comparable to that of their male counterparts. The overall outlook of the management team is pro..."
19. Vera Bradley
3.5 stars
Vera Bradley is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.7 stars) and management opportunities (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Vera Bradley:
"This is hands down the best company I have ever worked for."
20. Thomson Reuters
3.5 stars
Thomson Reuters is an information technology and services company with locations in the Reading, PA area, that employs 5001 to 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 Thomson Reuters:
"Lots of great and powerful women represent this company. "
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 March 29, 2020.