Top employers awards celebrates the certification of organisations that are dedicated to being good employers London’s Guidhall hosted the Top Employers UK 2016 Awards on 10 February, certifying Asda, KFC, Vauxhall Motors, Bentley Motors, HCL Technologies, and Roche as top employers to work for.
Some 71 organisations were recognised at the ceremony for their high standards of excellence in employee conditions, performance and talent management, compensation and benefits packages, and culture.
Companies certified for the first time this year include ING Bank, Pfizer and Thomson Reuters. Additionally, five organisations were recognised for having been certified 10 times or more, including Saffrey Champness, HCL Technologies, Whitbread and JD Wetherspoon.
Director of UK operations at the Top Employers Institute, Eleanor Nickerson, said: “This is the moment we work towards all year; to celebrate the certification of these organisations that are so dedicated to being good employers is very exciting for us. There’s a rigorous process to achieve certification, so we know everyone at the celebration dinner is doing something very special to support their organisations and employees.”
Chief HR officer at HCL Technologies, Prithvi Shergilladded: “We are delighted to have achieved a decade of recognition as a top employer in the UK. Our unique culture, distinct people practices and differentiated programmes have given us the flexibility to align our strategy towards offering a great employment experience to our multi-generational workforce.
“We recognise and reward employee behaviours and beliefs that enhance the value zone in their interaction with clients.”
Managing Director at Roche Diagnostics UK and Ireland, Christopher Parker, said: “We are delighted to have been certified as one of the UK’s top employers. This internationally recognised achievement is a testament to the hard-work of all of our employees.”
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