Agilent Ranked Among Top Four Best Workplaces in Greater China & Receives Certification as a Best Workplace for Women in Grea...
December 06 2019 - 11:00AM
Business Wire
Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has been
selected as one of the top four “Best Workplaces™ in Greater China”
by the Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Institute. The company has also
received certification from GPTW as one of the Best Workplaces ™
for women in Greater China.
“We’re extremely pleased and honored to be selected as a Best
Workplace and Best Workplace for women in Greater China," said Mike
McMullen, Agilent president and CEO. "This recognition builds on
similar achievements we’ve attained at other locations around the
world. They are a tribute to the kind of workplace we’ve created
for our employees in Greater China and everywhere Agilent has a
presence.”
Since 2012, GPTW has annually selected the companies creating
the best workplaces in Greater China based on surveys of
organizations and employees across Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong
Kong. This year, 150 companies employing more than 200,000 people,
sought the Best Workplaces recognition in Greater China. Agilent
was ranked number four of 44 companies named to the Best Workplaces
list.
“The Agilent team in Greater China is proud to be selected as a
Best Workplace and Best Workplace for women,” said Huo Feng,
Agilent vice president and China country general manager. “This
reflects Agilent’s ongoing effort in China to make all our people
feel inspired and fully engaged in meaningful work. Our goal has
always been to attract and retain top employees, encourage their
skills and strengths, and share those talents in a way that
contributes to our community, the company and our customers. Our
people are our most important asset and a key competitive advantage
for Agilent. We are committed to continuing to build on our status
as a Best Workplace for everyone.”
As a global company, Agilent enjoys the diversity of cultural
and individual perspectives held by its employees. Yet the company
has a common bond in the form of an enduring set of values. Agilent
values are the basis for every decision and every action taken
around the world by the people that make up the company. These
values include: innovation and contribution; trust, respect, and
teamwork; uncompromising integrity; speed; focus; and,
accountability. They are central to what makes Agilent a great
workplace for its employees.
Great Place to Work has identified the top organisations that
create great workplaces in Greater China through the publication of
the Best Workplaces in Greater China List. The list acknowledges
organisations and Great Workplaces from diverse industries and
sizes. To be considered eligible for the Best Workplaces in Greater
China List, companies must score at least 70% in the overall result
of the Trust Index© employee survey and Culture Audit© assessment.
These surveys are also used in achieving certification as a Best
Workplace for Women.
Great Place to Work, headquartered in San Francisco, is the
global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures
that provides executive advisory and culture consulting services to
businesses, non-profits, and government agencies in 60 countries
across five continents. Through proprietary assessment tools,
benchmarks, advisory services, workplace reviews and certification
programs, Great Place to Work helps its clients create great
workplaces that outpace peers on key business metrics like revenue
growth, profitability, retention and stock performance.
About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global leader in life
sciences, diagnostics and applied chemical markets. Now in its 20th
year as an independent company delivering insight and innovation
toward improving the quality of life, Agilent instruments,
software, services, solutions and people provide trusted answers to
customers' most challenging questions. The company generated
revenue of $5.16 billion in fiscal 2019 and employs 16,300 people
worldwide. Information about Agilent is available at
www.agilent.com. To receive the latest Agilent news, subscribe to
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