Cisco, Booking.com and DHL Express among top UK companies making employee wellbeing a priority
86% of UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing employees agree “people look forward to coming to work here” vs the UK average of just 55%
LONDON, United Kingdom - June 27th, 2024 - Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, has officially revealed the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024.
The UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ rankings include organisations who have succeeded in making their employees experience high levels of wellbeing in their workplace. To compile the prestigious list, Great Place to Work culture experts analysed thousands of employee surveys, assessing their holistic experiences of wellbeing at work through fundamental facets of employee wellbeing, including: work-life balance, sense of fulfilment, job satisfaction, and financial security. Evaluations also included an assessment of how well the organisation was able to deliver consistency of their employee experience across all departments and seniority levels.
Top 5 rankings for UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024:
Small (10-50 employees):
- Sumillion Ltd
- Hundred Star Games
- Lilli
- Good Humans
- Healthier Business Group
Medium (51-200 employees):
- Mercator Digital
- Morgan King Group
- SquaredUp
- Aspire Scientific
- Forensic Analytics
Large (201-1000 employees):
- ServiceNow
- NVIDIA
- Samsara
- World Wide Technology
- Slalom
Super Large (1001+ employees):
- Cisco
- Bristol Myers Squibb
- com
- DHL Express
- Softcat plc
Benedict Gautrey, Managing Director of Great Place to Work UK says: “Wellbeing, engagement, and trust between employees are critical ingredients to successful workplace culture. Now in our third year of the UK's Best Workplaces™ for Wellbeing list, we’re able to showcase the leading UK organisations providing environments conducive to outstanding psychological, physical, financial and social wellbeing. It’s no secret that by ensuring employees feel genuinely trusted and cared for, they are much healthier, productive and committed to the mission and purpose of the organisation.”
To compile the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing List, Great Place to Work® reviews the culture, benefits, approach to leadership and development, alongside anonymous responses from each company’s employees. Data insights are then used to benchmark each company's employee value proposition against the culture their employees actually experience. Only the businesses who achieve the highest scores after evaluation receive Best Workplaces™ status.
Analysis of employee survey responses found:
- 93% of employees at the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing say “I am able to take time off from work when I think it’s necessary” compared to a UK average of 66%
- 84% of employees at UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing say “Management make its expectations clear” compared to UK average of 66%
- 86% of UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing “people look forward to coming to work here” vs the UK average of just 55%
The full list can be found here: UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing
About Great Place To Work®
Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture. Our mission is to help every place become a great place to work for all. We give leaders and organisations the recognition and tools to create a consistently and overwhelmingly positive employee experience, fostering cultures that are proven to drive business, improve lives, and better society. Our recognition is the most coveted and respected in the world for elevating employer brands to attract the right people. Our proprietary methodology and platform enables organisations to truly capture, analyse, and understand the experience of all employees. Our groundbreaking research empowers organisations to build cultures that retain talent and unlock the potential of every employee. Our coaches, content, and community connect the boldest leaders, ideas, and innovations in employee experience. Since 1992, our Certification™, Best Workplaces™ Lists, and global benchmarks have become the industry standard, built on data from more than 100 million employees in 150 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.greatplacetowork.co.uk
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