Republic of Tea makes Best Places to Work top 100 list
The Republic of Tea was named to Outside Magazine's "Best Places to Work" 2013 list for a second year. The company came in at number 70 and was the only specialty tea company to be featured. The project rates US companies for setting a high standard for work-life balance by evaluating benefits, compensation, policies, job satisfaction, environmental initiatives and community outreach programs. The Republic of Tea offers employees paid time off for volunteering, profit sharing, a scholarship program, childcare credit and yearly trips to tea producing countries. The company also has an employee health program, which includes credits towards gym memberships, nutritionist counseling and yoga classes.