Software firm Cisco, hotel chain Hilton and security awareness training platform KnowBe4 have been named as some of the Best Workplaces for Millennials 2024 by global workplace culture firm Great Place To Work.
Its certification is used as a global benchmark for identifying and recognising outstanding employee experiences and how consistently an organisation has a high-trust workplace. Employees take part in a confidential and voluntary survey about workplace culture, employee experience and leadership behaviours. The answers are then used to create the list.
KnowBe4 secured 27th position overall, with 89% of its 1,291 employees saying it is a great place to work. It also ranked third on the Best Workplaces in Technology 2024 and fifth on Best Workplaces in UAE 2024 lists.
Top five large organisations:
- Cisco
- Hilton
- Nvidia
- East West Bank
- Kimley-Horn
Top five small and medium organisations:
- WestPac Wealth Partners
- Jobot
- ALKU
- Paramount Software Solutions
- FloQast
Ani Banerjee, chief human resources officer of KnowBe4, said: “Receiving a Best Workplaces for Millennials award reaffirms our dedication to creating an inclusive and dynamic work environment across generations. Millennials are an important part of our workforce, and we’ve worked hard to create an environment that not only attracts but retains and develops these bright minds. Their energy and innovative thinking are crucial to KnowBe4’s continued success in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.”
Michael C Bush, chief executive officer of Great Place To Work, added: “The organisations on this year’s Best Workplaces for Millennials list are doing one thing better than the rest, fulfilling Gen Y’s need for a sense of purpose in the workplace. These employers are thriving as a direct result not only of the trust young generations put in their leaders, but all generations. Have leaders built a culture of trust for all? The answer is yes for everyone on this list.”
