Hartford HealthCare has achieved the Great Place To Work® Certification, a notable recognition based on feedback from its employees. This year, 70% of staff felt it’s a great place to work, which is significantly higher than the 57% average for U.S. companies.
Great Place To Work® is the leading authority on workplace culture and employee experience. Sarah Lewis-Kulin, Vice President of Global Recognition, notes that this certification reflects real-time employee feedback about company culture. She highlights that earning this distinction shows Hartford HealthCare stands out for creating a positive workplace environment.
Jeffrey A. Flaks, the President & CEO, emphasizes that this recognition is about more than just a title. “Every career journey here tells a story of purpose and growth,” he says. He acknowledges the commitment of employees who strive to make a difference in their roles.
Hartford HealthCare’s People Promise aims to ensure staff feel valued and empowered. The initiative focuses on leadership training, career growth, and expanded employee assistance programs. This effort strengthens a sense of belonging and ensures employees have the resources they need to succeed.
Rosemary Sheehan, EVP and Chief People Officer, states that the certification confirms the effectiveness of their People Promise. “Investing in our people is the most important investment we can make,” she affirms. This commitment not only helps employees but also benefits patients and communities.
Recent data from Great Place To Work indicates that job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at certified workplaces. Employees at these companies are also 93% more enthusiastic about coming in to work. They’re twice as likely to feel they are paid fairly and have a chance for promotion.
This strong commitment to workplace culture reveals how vital it is for companies to prioritize employee satisfaction. In an age where work-life balance and mental health are becoming more prominent concerns, such recognition is a testament to Hartford HealthCare’s dedication to its employees.
For more information about workplace culture and what makes companies great to work for, you can visit Great Place To Work.
