Novo Nordisk featured in Working Mother's '100 Best Companies' list

PRINCETON, N.J. Working Mother magazine has named drug maker Novo Nordisk one of the best companies in the country for family-friendly benefits, the company said Thursday.

The U.S. subsidiary of the Danish drug maker was named a Working Mother 100 Best Company for programs designed to help families balance work-life needs, such as adoption reimbursement, health benefits, paid time off and assistance for families sending their kids to college.

“It is an honor to be named as a Working Mother 100 Best Company,” said Novo Nordisk VP human resources Jeff Frazier. “This recognition shows our commitment to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment, where everyone has an opportunity to participate in creating business success and people are valued for their unique skills, experiences and perspectives.”