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For the third consecutive year, concluding yet another cycle of studying over 12000 employees from an excess of 60 companies, Great Place To Work Institute will present in June the ‘Top 20 Best Companies to Work for in Sri Lanka’ for the year 2015, in association with Fairway Holdings.
Great Place to Work Institute is a global research, consulting and assessment organization that helps companies identify, create and sustain great workplaces through the development of high-trust workplace cultures. Since 1980, Great Place To Work has been asking employees from all over the world about what characterizes a Great Workplace. The responses that have been gathered over a span of 30+ years has been the foundation of the definition of a Great Place To Work - where employees TRUST their management, take PRIDE in their job and enjoy a sense of CAMRADERIE with their colleagues.
In recognition of an elevated level of participation in the study and more companies meeting the global standard required to be recognized as a great workplace, Great Place to Work has moved from a list of 15 in 2014 to a Top 20 Best Companies to Work for list in 2015.
“This recognition creates more opportunities for organizations to be felicitated for creating engaged workforces with high levels of trust,” stated Great Place to Work CEO, Kshanika Ratnayaka.
With the mission of making Sri Lanka a Great Place to Work, the awards ceremony is presented in partnership with Fairway Holdings, a corporate that offers premiere lifestyle services and solutions, celebrating the dawn of the great workplace era in Sri Lanka.
A homegrown entity with a visionary culture and a reputation of integrity and trust, today, Fairway Holdings is a dynamic corporate body that follows a unique business model of focusing on wealth creation for its stake holders and most importantly , sharing the wealth with its employees and community. Within a short span, it has become a well-diversified corporate entity, with business interests in creation of luxury vertical living, aviation, pharmaceuticals, interior solutions, glass, hire-purchase solutions, hospitality industry and recreational outdoor adventure sector.
This partnership is a strategic move that enables both Great Place to Work and Fairway Holdings to strive towards a greater social mission of making Sri Lanka a Great Place to Work.
Sri Lanka’s Top 20 Best Companies to Work For award ceremony will take place on the 10th of June 2015 at the Grand Ballroom, Hilton Colombo.