MIDLAND, Mich., Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place
to Work® and Fortune magazine have named Dow one of the 2021
Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production™. This is the
first time Dow was named to this prestigious list, ranking #3 on
the list.
Great Place to Work is the only company culture award in the
U.S. that selects winners based on how fairly employees are
treated. Companies are assessed on how well they are creating a
great employee experience taking into consideration all aspects
including race, gender, age, disability status, and job
responsibilities.
"The last 18 months has further underscored the significant role
of the manufacturing and production sector in times of crisis as
well as in our everyday lives," said Dow Chairman and CEO
Jim Fitterling. "Team Dow is
passionate about our ability to deliver products and solutions that
are creating a better future for all of our stakeholders. This
recognition from Fortune and Great Place to Work® is a testament to
what has always been our single greatest advantage at Dow – our
people."
The Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production ranking is
based on analysis of survey responses from more than 220,000
current employees across multiple companies in the U.S. Great Place
to Work, the global authority on workplace culture, selected the
list using rigorous analytics and confidential employee feedback.
Companies were only considered if they are a Great Place to
Work-Certified™ organization.
"Dow people are uniquely talented, earnest, innovative and they
strive to create a culture that includes everyone," said
John Sampson, Dow Senior Vice
president for Operations, Manufacturing & Engineering. "Team
Dow creates a great place to work every day, and we recognize them
for all they do to contribute to this recognition."
"The Best Workplaces in Manufacturing & Production have
shown incredible care for their employees," says Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work®.
"In 2020 and beyond, these companies rewarded the hard and
unrelenting work of their employees by creating a safe space for
them to thrive in their careers and in their personal lives."
In 2021, Dow ranked #99 on the Great Place to Work® and
Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list. The Company was
also named one of the "2021 PEOPLE Companies that Care®" for 2nd
consecutive year.
About Dow
Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and
scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve
profitable growth. The Company's ambition is to become the most
innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials
science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for
the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration
with our partners. Dow's portfolio of plastics, industrial
intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad
range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for
its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging,
infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106
manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately
35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the
Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information,
please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on
Twitter.
About the Best Workplaces in Manufacturing &
Production™
Great Place to Work® selected the Best Workplaces in
Manufacturing & Production™ by gathering and analyzing
confidential survey responses from more than 220,000 employees at
Great Place to Work-Certified™ organizations. Company rankings
are derived from 60 employee experience questions within the Great
Place to Work Trust Index™ survey. Read the full methodology.
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 worldwide and used those deep insights to define what
makes a great workplace: trust. Their employee survey platform
empowers leaders with the feedback, real-time reporting and
insights they need to make data-driven people decisions. 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™.
Learn more at greatplacetowork.com and
on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
For further information, please contact:
Kyle
Bandlow
+1.989.638.2417
kbandlow@dow.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DowNewsroom
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dow/
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/dow-chemical
Instagram: http://instagram.com/dow_official
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