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Business Wire
18 hours ago
- Business
- Business Wire
Fortitude Re Earns Great Place To Work Certification™ for Second Consecutive Year
HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FGH Parent, L.P. ('Fortitude Re'), today announced that it has received Great Place to Work Certification™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture and employee experience. This is the company's second year to receive this prestigious recognition. 'This recognition is especially meaningful because it's a direct result of the collective feedback and experiences of our team members,' said CEO Alon Neches. 'It reflects the care, collaboration and shared purpose that defines our culture and validates the work we've done to make Fortitude Re a place where our people can truly thrive.' The Great Place to Work Certification™ is based on results of the Trust Index™ survey administered by the Great Place to Work Institute, which assesses employee satisfaction in key areas, from credibility and respect to fairness and camaraderie. 'Being named a Great Place to Work is such an honor, but the real achievement lies in the people behind it,' said Denise Nichols, Chief People Officer. 'Our colleagues are at the heart of everything we do and their passion, dedication and support for one another drives our success. I'm extremely proud of the culture we've built, and this recognition is a celebration of the extraordinary people who shape it every day.' Highlights from the survey results include: 94% of team members said they are treated fairly, regardless of their gender, race, age, and/or sexual orientation. 92% stated that management is honest and ethical in its business practices. 91% said when they joined Fortitude Re, they were made to feel welcome. 91% shared they are given a lot of responsibility. 89% said they feel good about the ways Fortitude Re contributes to the community. 88% are proud to tell others they work at Fortitude Re. 85% said that people care about each other here. 83% feel that they make a difference at Fortitude Re. 83% stated they're offered training or development to further themselves professionally. "Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. She emphasizes that Certification is the sole official recognition earned by the real-time feedback of employees regarding their company culture. 'By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that Fortitude Re stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees." According to Great Place To Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company's profits and have a fair chance at promotion. About Fortitude Re Fortitude Re is a leading provider of reinsurance solutions with $106 billion in total assets as of Dec. 31, 2024. The foundations of our business model are our exceptional insurance professionals and the support of the world's most sophisticated insurance investors, including Carlyle and T&D Insurance Group. Our people, our capital strength and our capabilities drive strategic reinsurance solutions designed to meet our clients' highest priority goals and to create sustainable, long-term value for our shareholders, our teammates, and the communities in which we operate. For more information visit, and follow Fortitude Re on LinkedIn.
Business Wire
16-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Banner Bank Earns 2025 ‘Great Place to Work' Certification
WALLA WALLA, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Banner Bank leadership team is pleased to share the Bank was just certified by Great Place to Work®, a global research firm specializing in workplace culture and employee experience. The coveted worldwide certification is based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience—specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust work environment. 'Being certified as a Great Place to Work is especially meaningful because it is based on the feedback of our employees who are the foundation of our company,' said Mark Grescovich, President and CEO. 'This prestigious recognition reflects our commitment to creating and sustaining an exceptional workplace culture.' The opinions of Banner employees were gathered through an extensive survey hosted by the research firm earlier this year. The survey results showed 86 percent of employees rank Banner as a great place to work—almost 20 percent higher than the average U.S. company. Great Place to Work Certification™ is the most definitive 'employer-of-choice' recognition companies aspire to achieve. Every year more than 21,000 companies across 170 countries apply to get certified. We are incredibly honored to receive this recognition, and we owe it to our amazing employees,' said Kayleen Kohler, Chief Human Resources and Diversity Officer. 'Their passion, dedication and feedback helped us earn this certification. We appreciate the effort of our leaders at every level who consistently create the right environment for our employees to thrive.' According to Great Place to Work research, employees at certified workplaces are 93 percent more likely to look forward to coming to work, are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company's profits and receive a promotion. Job seekers are also 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a certified workplace. Visit the Best Places to Work website to learn more about Banner Bank's certification. About Banner Bank Banner Bank is a Washington-chartered commercial bank serving consumer and business clients in Washington, Oregon, California and Idaho. With more than $16.2 billion in assets, Banner Bank is part of Banner Corporation (NASDAQ: BANR). Visit Banner Bank at About Great Place to Work® As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place to Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
Yahoo
16-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. EARNS GREAT PLACE TO WORK CERTIFICATION™ FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Great Place to Work Certification™ reflects MSC's commitment to being an employer-of-choice. MELVILLE, N.Y. and DAVIDSON, N.C., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE: MSM), a premier distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations supplies to industrial customers throughout North America, is proud to announce it has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the second consecutive year in the United States, as well as in Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom for the first time. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current associates say about their experience working at MSC through the Great Place to Work Trust Index™ Survey. This year, 75% of associates said MSC is a great place to work, which is 18 points higher than the average U.S. company. Additionally, 88% of associates said that when joining the company, you are made to feel welcome. Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, associate experience, and leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, associate retention, and increased innovation. The Great Place To Work Trust Index Survey measures the individual associate experience across five dimensions – credibility, respect, fairness, pride, and a sense of belonging. "We're honored to be Great Place To Work Certified in the U.S. for the second year in a row and to become Certified™ in Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom," said President and Chief Operating Officer Martina McIsaac. "This recognition is a testament to the incredible culture we've built together at MSC. We will continue to invest in our associates and maintain a workplace environment where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to do their best work. We would like to thank each of our associates for their contributions, which made this certification possible." Contact InformationInvestors: Media:Ryan Mills, CFA Zivanai MutizeHead of Investor Relations Head of Corporate CommunicationsRmills@ MSC Industrial Supply Co. MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE:MSM) is a leading North American distributor of a broad range of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services. We help our customers drive greater productivity, profitability and growth with approximately 2.4 million products, inventory management and other supply chain solutions, and deep expertise from more than 80 years of working with customers across industries. Our experienced team of more than 7,000 associates work with our customers to help drive results for their businesses - from keeping operations running efficiently today to continuously rethinking, retooling and optimizing for a more productive tomorrow. For more information on MSC Industrial, please visit About Great Place to Work Certification™Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive "employer-of-choice" recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified. About Great Place To Work®As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List. View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE MSC Industrial Supply Co.
Yahoo
09-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Dine Brands Global Releases 2024 Business Responsibility Report
The new report expands on the restaurant company's commitment to Dine Together, Responsibly PASADENA, Calif., April 09, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), the parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, Fuzzy's Taco Shop®, and IHOP® restaurants, announces the release of its 2024 Business Responsibility Report. This report highlights the milestones and commitments of Dine and its iconic brands across key focus areas of People, Planet, Food and Governance. The progress detailed in the report is a testament to collaboration among team members, franchisees, restaurant employees, and suppliers, with a dedicated focus on advancing Dine's sustainability journey. "These initiatives allow us to set our brands apart, enhance operational efficiency, and minimize our environmental footprint," said John Peyton, CEO of Dine Brands. "By prioritizing business responsibility, we can drive innovation, support our communities, and empower our team members. We're excited to continue driving progress and are dedicated to building a responsible business that not only makes a positive impact on our guests, but also on the communities we serve." The 2024 Dine Together, Responsibly report highlights include the following: Achieved the Great Place to Work Certification™ for the third consecutive year. 7.9 metric tons of food donated to local organizations by Dine Brands' Pasadena Restaurant Support Center as well as Applebee's and IHOP U.S. franchisees and their distribution centers. $1.7 million raised by Applebee's and U.S. franchisees for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation. $661,000 raised by Fuzzy's and U.S. franchisees for No Kid Hungry® since 2014. 1 million meals funded by IHOP U.S. franchisees for Feeding America®. 672,993 free meals served on Veterans Day to active-duty military and veterans. 100% free of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) achieved across all three brands. 2.2 million fewer pounds of plastic used for updated Applebee's to-go packaging. 66.8% of eggs for U.S. restaurants were cage-free, exceeding the 66% target set for 2024. Created Fuzzy's vegan and vegetarian guide. For more information on the 2024 Dine Together, Responsibly Report, please visit About Dine Brands Global, Inc. Based in Pasadena, California, Dine Brands Global, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), through its subsidiaries and franchisees, supports and operates restaurants under the Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar®, IHOP®, and Fuzzy's Taco Shop® brands. As of December 31, 2024, these three brands consisted of over 3,500 restaurants across 19 international markets. Dine Brands is one of the largest full-service restaurant companies in the world and in 2022 expanded into the Fast Casual segment. For more information on Dine Brands, visit the Company's website located at SG-SUS View source version on Contacts Media Contact: Lauren CostabileDine Brands CommunicationsMediaInquiries@ Sign in to access your portfolio
Yahoo
11-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
USG Corporation Earns Great Place to Work Certification™ across North America
USG earned the Great Place to Work certification in the U.S., Canada and Mexico CHICAGO, March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- USG Corporation ("USG"), a leading manufacturer of high-quality building materials and innovative solutions, announces that it has earned the Great Place to Work Certification™ for its operations in the United States (U.S.), Canada and Mexico. This marks the first time USG has achieved this recognition in the U.S. and Canada, and the third consecutive year in Mexico. The prestigious certification is based on direct feedback from current employees about their experience working at USG, using the Great Place to Work® research-backed employee experience survey. This year, 75 percent of employees said USG is a great place to work, which is nearly 20 percent higher than the average U.S. company and is a testament to USG's ongoing dedication to its people and safety culture. "Receiving the Great Place to Work Certification™ highlights our commitment to developing and keeping our employees safe across our 71 locations in North America," said Shelly Green, Chief People Officer at USG. "We believe that investing in our people strengthens our workplace culture and drives the innovation and efficiency that is building the future of the construction industry." USG remains focused on being a great employer for its employees. USG creates a safe and team-oriented environment where employees can build their career starting on day one. The company offers ongoing training and opportunities for growth, competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package and prioritizes the safety and well-being of its employees above all else. To explore opportunities and learn more about a career with USG, visit About USG CorporationUSG Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and innovative solutions, is the parent company of CGC and USG LATAM. Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products that enable our customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play. For additional information, visit The Knauf Group is the parent company of USG. As a global manufacturer of building materials and construction systems, Knauf employs more than 42,000 employees across 300+ production facilities and sales organizations in 90+ countries. For more information, visit: About Great Place to Work Certification™Great Place to Work® Certification™ is the most definitive "employer-of-choice" recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified. About Great Place to Work®As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List. Learn more at Media ContactUSG CorporationKathleen Prause, 312-436-6607KPrause@ View original content to download multimedia: SOURCE USG Corporation
