The 2026 World’s Happiest Workplaces Awards Winners have been announced! Is your organisation a winner?
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As one of the world’s most premium airlines, Emirates is a top-tier employer offering a multicultural environment with staff from over 160 nationalities. Based in tax-free Dubai, employees benefit from a comprehensive lifestyle package including high-quality company-provided accommodation, transportation allowances, and an “Emirates Platinum Card” that offers deep discounts at hundreds of retailers, clubs, and hotels across the UAE.
Maersk is a global leader in integrated container logistics, moving nearly 20% of the world’s food and goods. It is an exceptional employer for those seeking a “purpose-driven” career focused on digitizing global trade and decarbonizing the shipping industry. The company is highly regarded for its commitment to diversity and its “Go with Maersk” training programs, which fast-track career development in tech, finance, and operations.
Grab has evolved from a ride-hailing app into a regional “super-app” for food delivery and digital payments. It is an interesting employer for its massive social impact; the company has empowered millions of micro-entrepreneurs and driver-partners to earn a stable income. Grab is known for its fast-paced “startup” energy even at a corporate scale, offering employees the chance to build digital infrastructure that improves daily life for millions across Southeast Asia.
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| Rank | CompanyName | Industry | Country | HappinessScore | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pace USA | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 94 | |
| 2 | Lufthansa | Transportation and Logistics | Germany | 86 | |
| 3 | Philippine Airlines | Transportation and Logistics | Philippines | 88 | |
| 4 | KNAPP | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 86 | |
| 5 | Plymouth Citybus | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 87 | |
| 6 | Enterprise Rent-A-Car US | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 83 | |
| 7 | Oceanbridge Shipping | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 85 | |
| 8 | 1st Choice Transport | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 85 | |
| 9 | Transnet | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 84 | |
| 10 | British Columbia Rapid Transit Company | Transportation and Logistics | Canada | 88 | |
| 11 | Ebrex | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 82 | |
| 12 | Grab Philippines | Transportation and Logistics | Philippines | 84 | |
| 13 | Eskom Rotek Industries | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 83 | |
| 14 | Liberty Oz | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 83 | |
| 15 | DPD Ireland | Transportation and Logistics | Ireland | 83 | |
| 16 | Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 81 | |
| 17 | Dubai Duty Free | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 80 | |
| 18 | Transnet Freight Rail | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 79 | |
| 19 | Etihad Airways | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 79 | |
| 20 | DP World UAE | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 79 | |
| 21 | Schneider National | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 81 | |
| 22 | Europa Worldwide | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 80 | |
| 23 | Aurigny | Transportation and Logistics | Guernsey | 82 | |
| 24 | Spark Transport | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 80 | |
| 25 | COSCO Shipping Lines | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 79 | |
| 26 | Skyplan Services | Transportation and Logistics | Canada | 82 | |
| 27 | Maersk | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 78 | |
| 28 | NATS | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 75 | |
| 29 | Stansted Airport | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 75 | |
| 30 | DHL Australia | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 74 | |
| 31 | Uber USA | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 75 | |
| 32 | KuehneNagel UK | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 74 | |
| 33 | LNER | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 74 | |
| 34 | Lineage Logistics | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 75 | |
| 35 | 891891 Private Hire | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 74 | |
| 36 | Mainfreight | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 75 | |
| 37 | IAG International Airlines Group | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 74 | |
| 38 | Dubai International Airport | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 75 | |
| 39 | Air France | Transportation and Logistics | France | 74 | |
| 40 | Parcel Force | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 74 | |
| 41 | Amazon Freight | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 77 | |
| 42 | Professional Security Systems United Arab Emirates | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 75 | |
| 43 | United Airlines USA | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 78 | |
| 44 | Jetstar Australia | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 75 | |
| 45 | HS2 | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 80 | |
| 46 | NZ Bus | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 74 | |
| 47 | DP World | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 78 | |
| 48 | Martin Brower | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 78 | |
| 49 | 24x7 Group | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 80 | |
| 50 | A2B-online BV | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 77 | |
| 51 | BLD Recovery | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 77 | |
| 52 | Air New Zealand | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 78 | |
| 53 | 1stfleet Haulage | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 78 | |
| 54 | DHL South Africa | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 76 | |
| 55 | Imperial Logistics | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 80 | |
| 56 | American Airlines | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 76 | |
| 57 | Amco Logistics | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 77 | |
| 58 | Prasa | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 80 | |
| 59 | Amazon DSP USA | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 80 | |
| 60 | Kenya Airways | Transportation and Logistics | Kenya | 80 | |
| 61 | National Rail | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 79 | |
| 62 | T&G Global | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 76 | |
| 63 | Emirates | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 78 | |
| 64 | Aramex UAE | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 76 | |
| 65 | Auckland Airport | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 78 | |
| 66 | Lyft | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 76 | |
| 67 | A1 Logistics | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 74 | |
| 68 | swift transportation | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 74 | |
| 69 | 1Aviation | Transportation and Logistics | Philippines | 79 | |
| 70 | Telematics Africa | Transportation and Logistics | Kenya | 75 | |
| 71 | Vector logistics | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 76 | |
| 72 | FedEx Ireland | Transportation and Logistics | Ireland | 75 | |
| 73 | Delta Airlines USA | Transportation and Logistics | United States | 75 | |
| 74 | SITA | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 74 | |
| 75 | NZ Post | Transportation and Logistics | New Zealand | 73 | |
| 76 | Menzies Distribution | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 77 | Motus | Transportation and Logistics | South Africa | 74 | |
| 78 | Auspost | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 73 | |
| 79 | Whistl | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 80 | Nexus | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 81 | DHL Supply Chain UK | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 82 | 53 North Aviation | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 83 | Hertz UK | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 84 | Access Self Storage | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 85 | Scotrail | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 86 | Fortius Network | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 87 | Biffa | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 88 | Hitachi Rail | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 89 | National Storage | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 73 | |
| 90 | CrossCountry Trains | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 73 | |
| 91 | Qantas Australia | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 72 | |
| 92 | Aramex UK | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 72 | |
| 93 | Automotive Group | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 72 | |
| 94 | Linfox Australia | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 72 | |
| 95 | Govia Thameslink Railway | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 72 | |
| 96 | Virgin Atlantic | Transportation and Logistics | United Kingdom | 72 | |
| 97 | Talabat | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 72 | |
| 98 | Irish Rail | Transportation and Logistics | Ireland | 72 | |
| 99 | Qube Australia | Transportation and Logistics | Australia | 81 | |
| 100 | Emirates Transport | Transportation and Logistics | United Arab Emirates | 82 | |
The data shown in the following table is a snapshot based on last year’s data up until 30/11/2025. To see the current scores, please visit the Worlds Happiest Workplaces List.
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