American Campus Communities Earns Great Place to Work™ Certification
September 10 2020 - 4:32PM
Business Wire
American Campus Communities (NYSE: ACC), the nation’s largest
owner, manager and developer of student housing communities,
announced today that the company has been recognized as a Great
Place to Work-CertifiedTM company, based on employees’ feedback on
the Trust Index™ Survey administered by Great Place to Work, a
global authority on workplace culture, employee experience and the
leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue and
increased innovation.
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“We congratulate American Campus Communities on their
Certification,” said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of Best
Workplace List Research at Great Place to Work. “Organizations that
earn their employees’ trust create great workplace cultures that
deliver outstanding business results.”
ACC has earned the designation as Great Place to
Work-CertifiedTM as a result of an extensive survey process ranging
from a variety of categories to evaluate the company’s overall
environment and culture. A total of 97 percent of the employees
surveyed said ACC is a great place to work. Whereas in a typical
company, only 59 percent of employees said their workplace is
great, according to the Great Place to Work®2019 U.S. National
Employee Engagement Study.
The survey results from ACC employees were as follows:
- 98% of employees agree that management is honest and ethical in
its business practices.
- 98% of employees are proud to tell others they work at
ACC.
- 98% of people celebrate special events.
- 98% of employees say that when you join the company, you are
made to feel welcome.
“Our team is hardworking, caring, and always puts our residents
first,” said Bill Bayless, chief executive officer at American
Campus Communities. “This badge of honor validates the teamwork and
collaboration that is achieved daily, especially during these
dynamic times. I’ve never been prouder of the ACC family and how
we’ve come together to take care of each other, our residents and
our communities.”
To view a complete summary of American Campus Communities’
ratings, please visit:
https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/americancampus.
About American Campus Communities
American Campus Communities, Inc. is the largest owner, manager
and developer of high-quality student housing communities in the
United States. The company is a fully integrated, self-managed and
self-administered equity real estate investment trust (REIT) with
expertise in the design, finance, development, construction
management and operational management of student housing
properties. As of June 30, 2020, American Campus Communities owned
166 student housing properties containing approximately 111,900
beds. Including its owned and third-party managed properties, ACC's
total managed portfolio consisted of 201 properties with
approximately 138,000 beds. Visit www.americancampus.com.
About Great Place to Work®
Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace
culture. Since 1992, they have surveyed more than 100 million
employees around the world and used those deep insights to define
what makes a great workplace: trust. Great Place to Work helps
organizations quantify their culture and produce better business
results by creating a high-trust work experience for all employees.
Emprising®, their culture management platform, empowers leaders
with the surveys, real-time reporting, and insights they need to
make data-driven people decisions. Their unparalleled benchmark
data is used to recognize Great Place to Work-Certified™ companies
and the Best Workplaces™ in the US and more than 60 countries,
including the 100 Best Companies to Work For® and World’s Best list
published annually in Fortune. Everything they do is driven by the
mission to build a better world by helping every organization
become a Great Place to Work For All™.
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