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Forbes Best Employers: One Madison Company Made The List

Forbes has released its annual list of the best employers in America. A total of 11 businesses in New Jersey made the cut for 2019.

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MADISON, NJ - Forbes has released its annual list of the best large employers in America, and 11 New Jersey companies have made the cut. Among them, was Century 21.

Century 21 ranked 190 of the overall list. According to their website, Century 21 is a real estate agent franchise company that consists of approximately 9,400 independently owned and operated franchised broker offices in 80 countries and territories worldwide with over 127,000 sales professionals.

The popular grocery store Trader Joe’s was ranked the top employer in the United States for 2019, according to the annual list. The rankings released on Wednesday name the 500 best.

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NRG Energy in Princeton took the top spot for New Jersey, landing at 44th overall. It was followed by Celgene in Summit at 64.

The New Jersey employers that made Forbes’ 2019 list are:

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NRG Energy, Princeton (#44)
Celgene, Summit (#64)
Johnson & Johnson, New Brunswick (#88)
Bayer (Health Care subsidiary), Hanover (#150)
Century 21, Madison (#190)
Merck, Kenilworth (#255 )
Prudential Financial, Newark (#273)
Quest Diagnostics, Madison (#408)
Novo Nordisk, Plainsboro (#428)
PSEG, Rockaway (#470)
Verisk Analytics Jersey City (#491)

For the America’s Best Employers 2019 list, Forbes partnered with the research firm Statista, surveying 30,000 Americans working for businesses with at least 1,000 employees. You can see the overall list results here.

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