Workiva Named Among the 2019 Best Workplaces for Millennials by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE
AMES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Workiva (NYSE:WK), the leading cloud provider of connected data, reporting and compliance solutions, today announces that it has been ranked #67 on the 2019 Best Workplaces for Millennials list by Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE.
“More than 65 percent of our employees are millennials, and we are proud of their extraordinary talent and dedication to our customers' success,” said Marty Vanderploeg, CEO of Workiva. “I have the privilege of working with the best people on the planet.”
Great Place to Work, a global analytics and consulting firm, evaluated feedback from over 4.5 million employees on more than 60 job elements, including trust in leaders, fairness of workplace decisions and camaraderie. Companies named to the list are the best in treating employees with fairness and respect, regardless of a person's title or role in the organization.
“Millennials today face a unique set of challenges both in and out of the workplace ranging from cumbersome student loans to a lack of trust in their management,” said Michael Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work. “The Best Workplaces on this list have created a greater sense of fairness, collaboration and professional development for millennials. These positive experiences empower them to bring their full potential to the workplace and the world.”
The Best Workplaces for Millennials is one of a series of rankings by Great Place to Work and FORTUNE based on employee feedback from Great Place to Work-Certified™ organizations. Earlier this year, Workiva was named one of the 2019 FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For, a Best Workplaces in Technology and a Best Workplace in Chicago. This is the eleventh award for Workiva from FORTUNE magazine.
About the Best Workplaces for Millennials
Great Place to Work based its ranking on a data-driven methodology applied to anonymous Trust Index™ survey responses representing over 4.5 million employees at Great Place to Work-Certified organizations. To learn more about Great Place to Work Certification and recognition on Best Workplaces lists published with FORTUNE, visit Greatplacetowork.com.
About Great Place to Work
Great Place to Work® is a global people analytics and consulting firm that helps companies produce better business results by focusing on workplace culture. Powered by more than 30 years of research, Emprising®, its SaaS-enabled survey and analytics platform, gives companies access to the assessments, data, and reporting needed to build a high-trust, high-performance culture.
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About Workiva
Workiva, the leading cloud provider of connected data, reporting and compliance solutions, is used by thousands of enterprises across 180 countries, including more than 75 percent of Fortune 500® companies, and by government agencies. Our customers have linked over five billion data elements to trust their data, reduce risk and save time. For more information about Workiva (NYSE:WK), please visit workiva.com.
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