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Kimberly-Clark ranks among top multinational employers for third straight year
Kimberly-Clark Corporation has been ranked No. 6 among "The
World's Best Multinational Workplaces" for 2013 in one of the
largest and most respected annual studies of workplace excellence
and corporate management practices. Kimberly-Clark has received top
honors in the survey for three straight years, and again ranks
highest among all global consumer-products companies included in
the survey.
"We're honored to receive this award because it truly represents
the pride and dedication of our employees around the world to
create a world-class culture," said Liz Gottung, chief human
resources officer, Kimberly-Clark. "They inspire us to continue
raising the bar in everything we do to unleash the power of our
people."
This latest recognition follows several international awards
Kimberly-Clark has received from the Great Place to Work Institute
this year, including placing among the top five in the following
countries:
- No. 1 in Bolivia, Honduras and Nicaragua
- No. 2 in Brazil and El Salvador
- No. 3 in Guatemala
- No. 4 in Panama, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic
"Behind our great brands are even greater people," said Sergio
Nacach, president, Kimberly-Clark Latin America. "We work hard
daily to strengthen our winning culture, where every employee is
passionately committed to our mission of providing - through
innovation - essentials for daily life to billions of people
worldwide."
Since launching the first best workplaces lists in partnership
with FORTUNE magazine in the United States and Exame in Brazil in
1997, Great Place to Work Institute now recognises leading
workplaces in 45 countries.
In late 2012 and early 2013, Great Place to Work®
analysed data from 6,200 companies, which represent a combined
total of more than 11.9 million employees. The survey measures
their opinions about their employers' practices in categories such
as credibility, fairness, respect, pride and camaraderie. 517
companies appeared on national "best workplaces" lists, from which
37 were considered for this year's "World's Best Multinational
Workplaces" list that featured Kimberly-Clark among 25 "best of the
best" employers. Read the entire list of Best Multinational
Workplaces at
greatplacetowork.net.