Toronto, ON – Assurant is proud to be certified by Great Place To Work® for the third year in a row. The prestigious award is based entirely on what current employees say about their experience working at Assurant in Canada.
Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation.
"Great Place To Work Certification is a highly coveted achievement that requires consistent and intentional dedication to the overall employee experience," says Sarah Lewis-Kulin, the Vice President of Global Recognition at Great Place To Work. She emphasizes that Certification is the sole official recognition earned by the real-time feedback of employees regarding their company culture. “By successfully earning this recognition, it is evident that Assurant stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees."
“Being Great Place to Work-Certified three years in a row is an incredibly important recognition because it is a reflection of our employees’ thoughts and feelings toward our workplace,” said Paul Cosgrove, President & CEO, Assurant Canada. “It is rewarding to see that our ongoing commitment to creating an equitable and safe workplace for everyone is showing measurable results. We remain committed to the hard work of fostering a workplace where everyone can feel valued and supported.”
In 2024, 86% of employees recognized Assurant as a Great Place to Work. Assurant offers a wide variety of perks and benefits including career development options and support, an ongoing focus on improving work-life balance, such as flexible PTO; as well as programs such as Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and Assurant Cares.
According to Great Place To Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits and have a fair chance at promotion.
About Assurant
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) is a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and to deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters’ insurance, lender-placed insurance products and other products.
About Great Place To Work®
As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
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