Tuesday, July 5, 2016

BWI: Hyatt Climbs to 11th Place in Great Place to Work's (GPTW)® 'India's Best Companies to Work For' in 2016

 
Source : Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 11:47AM IST (6:17AM GMT)
 
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Hyatt Climbs to 11th Place in Great Place to Work's (GPTW)® 'India's Best Companies to Work For' in 2016
 
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

At a well-attended ceremony in Mumbai, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts has been recognized as one of ‘India’s best companies to work for in 2016’ by Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Institute. In line with its philosophy of ‘Purpose and Care’, Hyatt as a workplace believes in promoting camaraderie, trust and pride amongst its employees to ensure that they are at their best every day. Hyatt moved up by one rank and stood 11th this year in the GPTW India list.
 
Hyatt is delighted to be climbing up in the annual GPTW rankings.  Our teams at our hotels throughout India are making strenuous efforts to ensure a strong workplace environment that has become the hallmark of our ethos. Our focus on our overarching commitment to caring for our people so that they can be their best is reaping the right results and we are committed to making sure that this continues.”
 
“Our people are a part of Hyatt's unique familial culture and each one of us shares an emotional connection not only with individual properties we work in, but with the powerful brand promise that is shared worldwide. This recognition from GPTW is extremely encouraging and motivating for our continuous efforts towards becoming the most preferred workplace for the associates as well as potential talent,” said Ramjan Bhugeloo, Regional Vice President, Human Resources, Southwest Asia, Hyatt Hotels and Resorts.
 
Hyatt has now achieved yet another milestone in establishing the fact that employees at Hyatt enjoy their workplace which translates into authentic hospitality for guests.
 
As a part of the India’s Best Companies to Work for 2016 study, about 800 organisations across industries, employee strength and revenue brackets applied to be assessed. Over 155,119 employees were surveyed, making it the largest survey of workplace cultures in corporate India. As a part of this programme, the organisations were studied under two dimensions. First, being a unique employee-centric framework that measures the levels of Trust, Pride and Camaraderie prevalent in an organisation. Second, through a questionnaire seeking to understand the people practices, philosophy and values of an organisation. In the 13th year of assessment, Great Place To Work® Institute, India has recognised the 100 best workplaces that comprise of organisations across 16 industries, with employee strength varying from less than 500 to more than 10,000, shattering the myth that organisations of certain legacy, size or revenue are more likely to become great workplaces.
 
Strong Record of Workplace Recognition:
 
Hyatt Hotels and Resorts is recognized the world over as a leader in promoting a nurturing as well as a positive and diverse workplace environment. The company has received some of the most prestigious workplace distinctions in recent years, including:
 

  • Hyatt has been listed as one of the top 10 companies to work for in Asia by Great Place to Work® in 2015.
  • Hyatt has been listed as one of the top 100 companies to work for in India by Great Place to Work® in 2014.
  • FORTUNE named Hyatt to its 2014 “100 Best Companies to Work For®” List in the U.S. for the first time, based significantly on the results of a Hyatt associate survey.
  • Glassdoor named Hyatt to its “Top 50 Best Places to Work” list in 2014, based on reviews by Hyatt associates.
  • The Human Rights Campaign named Hyatt as a “Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality” for the tenth consecutive year in 2014.
  • The Wall Street Journal, BusinessWeek and experience.com have named Hyatt as a desired employer for recent graduates and young professionals. AARP has named Hyatt a top employer for older Americans.
  • Hyatt has also been featured in the prestigious list of awardees of Gallup Great Workplace Award recognizing them for their extraordinary ability to create an engaged workplace culture.
 
About Great Place to Work®
 
Great Place to Work®, headquartered in San Francisco, is a global research, consulting and training firm that helps organizations identify, create and sustain great workplaces through the development of high-trust workplace cultures. Great Place to Work serves businesses, non-profit organizations and government agencies in 51 countries.
 
About Hyatt Hotels Corporation
 
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, headquartered in Chicago, is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 12 premier brands and 652 properties in 53 countries, as of March 31, 2016. The Company's purpose to care for people so they can be their best informs its business decisions and growth strategy and is intended to create value for shareholders, build relationships with guests and attract the best colleagues in the industry. The Company's subsidiaries develop, own, operate, manage, franchise, license or provide services to hotels, resorts, branded residences and vacation ownership properties, including under the Park Hyatt®, Grand Hyatt®, Hyatt Regency®, Hyatt®, Andaz®, Hyatt Centric, The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Hyatt Place®, Hyatt House®, Hyatt Ziva, Hyatt Zilara™ and Hyatt Residence Club® brand names and have locations on six continents. For more information, please visit www.hyatt.com.

 
Media Contact Details

Yasmin Poonegar, Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, Southwest Asia, ,+91-9004128086 , yasmin.poonegar@hyatt.com

Rohini Saldanha, Hill+Knowlton Strategies, ,+91-9819179368 , rohini.saldanha@hkstrategies.com

 

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