Fortitude Re receives 'great place to work' certification
Fortitude Re has received the Great Place to Work Certification by Great Place To Work, an organisation which assesses employee satisfaction in key areas, from credibility and respect to fairness and camaraderie.
"Our people are our greatest asset and we’ve been very deliberate about fostering a culture defined by trust, transparency, innovation and collaboration,” said CEO Alon Neches. “This recognition underscores our commitment of supporting the personal and professional growth or our colleagues and cultivating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and valued.”
The Great Place to Work Certification is based on results of the Trust Index survey administered by the Great Place to Work Institute. Highlights from the survey results include:
95% of employees said management is honest and ethical in its business practices.
89% of employees are proud to tell others they work at Fortitude Re.
87% of employees feel that they make a difference at Fortitude Re.
88% of employees said that people care about each other here.
85% of employees stated they’re offered training or development to further themselves professionally.
93% of employees said when they joined Fortitude Re, they were made to feel welcome.
95% of employees stated that they are treated fairly regardless of race, gender, age or sexual orientation.
88% of employees said they feel good about the ways Fortitude Re contributes to the community.
"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 emphasised 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 Fortitude Re stands out as one of the top companies to work for, providing a great workplace environment for its employees."
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.
Fortitude Re Group manages approximately $101 billion in general and separate account insurance reserves and administers over 4 million insurance policies.
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