Alabama ranks near the bottom in a study compiling the best states to work in, according to a new study.

The state of Alabama came in at number 49, with neighbor Georgia coming at number 50, Mississippi at 51 and North Carolina dead last at 52. All 50 states along with Puerto Rico and Washington D.C. were included in the study.

The sixth edition of the study done by Oxfam America looked at three policy areas when determining each state’s ranking: wage policies, worker protections and rights to organize.

Alabama ranks at number 48, number 50 and number 42 respectively.

The best place to work at in 2024 is Washington D.C., according to the study. They claimed the top spot after earning an overall score of 85.67 out of 100.

Below are the top 10 best places to work at, followed by the worst:

Best places for workers in the U.S.

1. Washington, D.C.
2. California
3. Oregon
4. New York
5. Washington
6. New Jersey
7. Illinois
8. Massachusetts
9. Connecticut
10. Colorado

Worst places for workers in the U.S.

1. North Carolina
2. Mississippi
3. Georgia
4. Alabama
5. South Carolina
6. Tennessee
7. Texas
8. Utah
9. Wyoming
10. Kentucky

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