What are the 50 most engaged workplaces?

Achievers has announced the winners of its 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in North America.

The annual award honours the top 50 employers in North America that are leading innovation in engaging employees and making their workplaces more productive.

“These companies are setting the benchmark for standards in employee engagement by making engaging, aligning and recognizing employees a top priority, which sets them apart from their competition,” says Cheryl Kerrigan, vice-president of employee success at Achievers.

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The most engaged workplaces in North America (in alphabetical order) are as follows:

3M CanadaMD Financial Management
Agrium U.S. Inc.Meridian Credit Union
AMN HealthcareMGM Resorts International
AOL CanadaMoneris Solutions
ATB FinancialNetSuite, Inc. Canada
AutoTrader.comNetSuite, Inc. USA
BellPraxair
Black Hills Corp.Reliant Medical Group
Blue Coat SystemsRogers Communications*
C.R. EnglandRoyal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
CA TechnologiesRyan, LLC
CargillShoppers Drug Mart
CBRESilverBirch Hotels & Resorts
CeridianSmart & Final Stores LLC
CIBCSoftchoice LP
CIBC MellonSutherland Global Services
Cisco – Services Platforms GroupTata Consultancy Services
Ericsson North AmericaTata Consultancy Services Canada Inc.
G4S Secure Solutions (USA) Inc.The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
GoodLife FitnessUltimate Software
HomeAway, Inc.Veterans United Home Loans
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New JerseyVirtusa Corp.
HP Software Professional ServicesWorld Travel Holdings
Humana: National EducationZappos.com, Inc.
KPMG LLPZurich American Insurance Company

*Benefits Canada is owned by Rogers.

Applicants were evaluated based on eight elements of employee engagement: communication, leadership, culture, rewards and recognition, professional and personal growth, accountability and performance, vision and values, and corporate social responsibility.

The winners were selected by a panel of judges comprising academic and thought leaders on employee engagement, from organizations such as the Society for Human Resource Management, Human Capital Institute and Human Resource Executive.

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