LA recruits some of the best talent from along the coast and from local universities. Here are ways that 7 digital companies in LA are working to retain their talent with sweet employee perks. Did we miss a great perk? Let us know by emailing [email protected].
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1. Employee clubs
Scopely has over 40 employee-run clubs which include surfing club, scuba diving club, ping pong club, volleyball club, hiking club, philosophy club, booze club (pictured above) and poker club. More formalized learning is also focus with ScopelyU, a program for team members to meet with experts in their fields once a month.
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2. A house
Enplug has a 7-bedroom house in Bel Air available 24/7 for team members to stay at any time (several live there). The house's two-story backyard comes with tiki torches, a fire pit, swing set, Enplug-made wooden picnic table and a BBQ grill.
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3. Sabbaticals
In addition to unlimited vacation, Cornerstone OnDemand employees get a 6-week sabbatical once they have been with the company for over seven years.
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4. Time with man's best friend
DogVacay lets employees bring their dogs to their Santa Monica office. Also, for team members with a big heart and a soft spot for animals, the team volunteers at No Kill Los Angeles in West LA twice a month.
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5. Friday breakfasts
The HelloSociety team gets together every week to start the weekend right with Friday breakfast and every month for team Pilates classes.
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6. Wine
At Club W, every employee gets a membership to the online wine club. Taking home samples and wine tastings at the office aren’t uncommon either.
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7. Company trips
Twenty20 team members get company outings to Las Vegas or sailing trips in Marina Del Rey.
