Do the Best Companies Join Chambers of Commerce?

The best places to work tend to belong to their local Chambers of Commerce. Of the Fortune Magazine's "100 Best companies to Work For" 94 are members of their local chamber. And separately of the "1000 Best Companies to Work For" 75 percent belong to their local chamber.

Local Chambers of commerce are associations of businesses that come together to improve the local economic climate and help members network and find new business. Strong employers link with and learn from like-minded peer companies through business-led civic organizations-Chambes of Commerce. This research proves that companies who care about their employees care about their community.