These Are the Best Hospitality Companies to Work for in 2017


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When it comes to the biggest hospitality companies out there, these are some of the best to work for.

Hospitality companies throughout the U.S. employ more than 8 million and generate some $355 billion in total labor income, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) and in addition to being a major employer, the industry is also known for, well, being hospitable to the millions of guests who enter their properties every day. But are hotel companies as hospitable to their own employees as they are to their guests? Judging from this year's annual Fortune list of the 100 Best Companies to Work For, that appears to be the case: five of the 100 companies listed are hospitality companies, the same as last year. Of the five companies on the list (listed in order of this year's rankings) — Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants (which is owned by London-based InterContinental Hotels Group), Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott Intern