Geneva, March 12, 2014 – JTI (Japan Tobacco International) was recognized as the third Top Employer in Europe during an awards ceremony held yesterday in London. Twenty-five[i] JTI offices across Europe and beyond were certified by the Top Employers Institute for their excellence in people management. The survey results were confirmed by an independent audit conducted by Grant Thornton.
“The number of JTI offices certified as Top Employers has more than doubled since last year”, says Jörg Schappei, Human Resources Senior Vice President at JTI. “We are proud to have received this recognition in an unrivalled number of countries. It is a testimony to the continuous efforts undertaken by our HR leads throughout the world to successfully attract, retain and engage our employees”, he adds. [...]
[i] Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Ukraine and United Kingdom.