Weicon remains a top employer in 2024
6. Award by Focus Business magazine
Since
2019 and now for the sixth time in a row, Weicon, the manufacturer of adhesives
and sealants, has been distinguished as one of Germany’s top employers in the
SME sector. The award is presented annually by the business magazine Focus
Business and published in a ranking.
Second place among mid-sized industrial companies
Weicon
was ranked 395th out of the 4,000 companies that were examined in the ranking
and is therefore among the top 10 % of the best employers in the SME sector. Weicon
achieved second place in the “Industry” category.
“We
are absolutely delighted that we have again made it into the ranking in 2024.
Being one of the most popular employers in Germany for the sixth year in a row
shows that we are on the right track. This is not only a great sign of
appreciation, but also an important distinction that serves to attract new
applicants. Nowadays, you have to offer a lot to be considered an attractive
employer, to find new skilled workers and to retain them. The award
demonstrates that we are a committed employer and that topics such as work-life
balance, a good corporate culture, various opportunities for further training
and benefits play a major role at our company,” said Ann-Katrin Weidling,
co-partner of the Weicon Group after the Focus Business ranking was published.
Criteria, data collection and evaluation
The
aim of the ranking was to analyse all companies in Germany with a minimum of
eleven and a maximum of 500 employees. In total, more than 36,000 companies
were examined and around 650,000 employee assessments were taken into account.
The companies analysed were assessed in terms of their working conditions, development opportunities, appreciation and corporate culture. The data for this analysis comes from various sources, such as an online survey or reviews on various online portals.
The
4,000 employers with the best ratings were included in the ranking. Companies
from a total of 39 sectors were commended as “Top Employer mid-sized companies
2024”. The results were published on the Focus-Business website.
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