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GreatPlacetoWork®andFortuneNameRocheDiagnostics
Oneofthe2017Fortune100BestCompaniestoWorkFor
Indianapolis,IN–RocheDiagnosticsisoneofthe2017Fortune100BestCompaniestoWorkFor,accordingtoglobalresearchandconsultingfirmGreatPlacetoWork®andFortune.RocheDiagnosticsrankedNo.#70onthelist,whichisbasedonemployeeratingsoftheirworkplaceculture,includingtheleveloftrusttheyfeeltowardsleaders,thepridetheytakeintheirjobsandthecamaraderietheyexperiencewithco-workers.Thisyearmarksthe20thanniversaryoftheFortune100BestCompaniestoWorkForlist,and2017winnerscontinuetoshowthatahigh-trustculturefuelsbetterbusinessresults.GreatPlacetoWorkresearchshowsthatlistwinnerskeepoutperformingthestockmarket,beatingindustryrivalswhenitcomestotalentretentionanddemonstratinghigherlevelsofproductivitythanpeers.“Thisrecognitionisreflectiveofoureffortstocontinuallyevaluateourcultureandourdedicationtoattract,developandretaintoptalent.”saidBridgetBoyle,VicePresidentandSiteHeadHumanResources,RocheDiagnostics.“WearehonoredtobeontheFortune100BestCompaniestoWorkForlistforthe5thyearinarow.”“Congratulationstothe2017100Best,”saidMichaelC.Bush,CEOofGreatPlacetoWork.“Theseleadingcompaniesareatthevanguardofanewbusinessfrontier,whereorganizationsknowtheyhavetodevelopthefullhumanpotentialofalltheiremployees.TheyareworkingtobuildGreatPlacestoWorkForAll,whicharebetterforbusiness,betterforpeopleandbetterfortheworld.”Inconjunctionwiththe2017Fortune100BestCompaniestoWorkFor,GreatPlacetoWorkalsohasproducedareportpredictingthefutureofworkplaceculturebasedonresearchintothe100Best.Todownloadthereport,clickhere.Toseethefulllistofthe2017Fortune100BestCompaniestoWorkFor,clickhere(PLSADDURL).ToseethescheduleforallGreatPlacetoWorkBestWorkplacelistsandmoreinformationonhowtoapply,visitGreatPlacetoWork’swebsite.Whensharingonsocialmediaaboutthe2017Fortune100BestCompaniestoWorkFor,pleaseusethehashtag:#100BestCosAboutRocheRocheisaglobalpioneerinpharmaceuticalsanddiagnosticsfocusedonadvancingsciencetoimprovepeople’slives.Thecombinedstrengthsofpharmaceuticalsanddiagnosticsunderoneroofhavemade
Rochetheleaderinpersonalizedhealthcare–astrategythataimstofittherighttreatmenttoeachpatientinthebestwaypossible.
Rocheistheworld’slargestbiotechcompany,withtrulydifferentiatedmedicinesinoncology,immunology,infectiousdiseases,ophthalmologyanddiseasesofthecentralnervoussystem.Rocheisalsotheworldleaderininvitrodiagnosticsandtissue-basedcancerdiagnostics,andafrontrunnerindiabetesmanagement.
Foundedin1896,Rochecontinuestosearchforbetterwaystoprevent,diagnoseandtreatdiseasesandmakeasustainablecontributiontosociety.Thecompanyalsoaimstoimprovepatientaccesstomedicalinnovationsbyworkingwithallrelevantstakeholders.Twenty-ninemedicinesdevelopedbyRocheareincludedintheWorldHealthOrganizationModelListsofEssentialMedicines,amongthemlife-savingantibiotics,antimalarialandcancermedicines.RochehasbeenrecognizedastheGroupLeaderinsustainabilitywithinthePharmaceuticals,Biotechnology&LifeSciencesIndustryeightyearsinarowbytheDowJonesSustainabilityIndices(DJSI).
TheRocheGroup,headquarteredinBasel,Switzerland,isactiveinover100countriesandin2016employedmorethan94,000peopleworldwide.In2016,RocheinvestedCHF9.9billioninR&DandpostedsalesofCHF50.6billion.Genentech,intheUnitedStates,isawhollyownedmemberoftheRocheGroup.RocheisthemajorityshareholderinChugaiPharmaceutical,Japan.Formoreinformation,pleasevisitwww.roche.comorusdiagnostics.roche.com.AboutTheFortune100BestCompaniesToWorkFor®Toidentifythe100BestCompaniestoWorkFor®,eachyearFortunepartnerswithGreatPlacetoWorktoconductthemostextensiveemployeesurveyincorporateAmerica.Therankingisbasedonfeedbackfrommorethan232,000employeesatGreatPlacetoWork–Certified™companieswithmorethan1,000employees.Winningaspotonthislistindicatesthecompanyhasdistinguisheditselffrompeersbycreatingagreatplacetoworkforemployees–measuredandrankedthroughouranalysisoftheresultsofourTrustIndex©surveyandCultureAudit©questionnaire.ThroughtheTrustIndex©,employeesanonymouslyassesstheirworkplace,includingthehonestyandqualityofcommunicationbymanagers,degreeofsupportforemployees'personalandprofessionallivesandtheauthenticityofrelationshipswithcolleagues.Resultsfromthesurveyarehighlyreliable,havinga95%confidencelevelandamarginoferrorof5%orless.Companies'resultsontheTrustIndex©surveyarecomparedtopeerorganizationsoflikesizeandcomplexity.TheCultureAudit©includesdetailedquestionsaboutbenefits,programsandpractices.TobeconsideredforourBestWorkplaceslists,companiesmustbecomeGreatPlacetoWork-Certified™.Detailsareavailableathttps://www.greatplacetowork.com/certification
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