FORT SMITH, Ark., Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq:
ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce
that it has been recognized as one of America's Best-In-State
Employers for 2020.
The award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the
world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
ArcBest ranked No. 2 in the state of Arkansas.
"At ArcBest, we are focused on providing best-in-class service
to customers, and we know that a great employee experience
positively impacts our customers' experience," said Judy R. McReynolds, ArcBest chairman, president
and CEO. "We are very honored to be recognized on Forbes' list of
America's Best-In-State Employers."
Forbes and Statista selected America's Best-in-State Employers
based on an independent survey of about 80,000 U.S. employees
working for companies employing at least 500 people in their U.S.
operations. The surveys were administered using a series of online
panels and provide a representative sample of the U.S. workforce.
Direct and indirect employee recommendations were evaluated on a
state level.
The study assessed each company according to Atmosphere &
Development, Company Image, Working Conditions, Salaries &
Wages, and Diversity.
"We have always had a strong, values-driven culture, and our
efforts today are designed to continue strengthening it," said
Erin Gattis, ArcBest chief human
resources officer. "Our people are at the heart of everything we
do, and we want to provide a great place to work where each
employee can be successful. In recent years, for example, we have
increased investments in company benefits, training and career
development, employee feedback and wellness initiatives."
This year, ArcBest also has received honors such as the 2020
Best Employers for Diversity, the Training Top 125 for the
11th consecutive year and the Best Companies to Work for
in Texas.
To view the full list of America's Best-In-State Employers,
visit the Forbes website.
ABOUT ARCBEST
ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB) is a leading logistics company with
creative problem solvers who deliver innovative solutions for our
customers' supply chain needs. We'll find a way to deliver
knowledge, expertise and a can-do attitude with every shipment and
supply chain solution, household move or vehicle repair. At
ArcBest, we're More Than Logistics®. For more information, visit
arcb.com.
Media Contact: Josh
Havens
Email:
jhavens@arcb.com
Phone: 479-494-8125
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