Great Place to Work? Names Wegmans One of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For? in 2022, Ranking #3
Rochester, NY — Great Place to Work? and Fortune magazine have honored Wegmans as one of this year's 100 Best Companies to Work For. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list.
Wegmans has been on the list every year, and this year ranks #3. Earning a spot means that Wegmans is one of the best companies to work for in the country.
The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For? award is based on analysis of survey responses from more than 4.5 million current U.S. employees. Employees answered 60 employee experience questions on topics including trust, respect, fairness, and camaraderie. The ranking accounted for the experiences of employees across all demographics.
“Our philosophy has always been to take care of our people, so they can take care of our customers,” says Colleen Wegman, president and CEO of Wegmans Food Markets. “It is extremely inspiring how our employees rise to every occasion to help others, beginning with each other. We believe this caring culture is what has earned us a spot on this list for the past 25 years and we could not be more grateful. We celebrate this award and honor with our entire family of 50,000!”
“Best Companies’ leadership has never been more necessary,” says Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place to Work?. “As workers struggle with the Great Resignation, burnout and covid disruptions, these exceptional companies offer workplace experiences as strong as prior to the pandemic. These companies get that 'place' is wherever their employees are sitting or standing, and they are committed to make that place equitable, safe and productive. Their commitment to genuinely care for their people through trust, inclusion, purpose and meaningful flexibility for life circumstances goes beyond surface-level perks and is a model for the market to follow.”
To see the full list of the 2022 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, click here.
Wegmans is now hiring for three new stores set to open in 2022: in Alexandria, Virginia; Washington, D.C.; and Wilmington, Delaware. Applicants are invited to apply online at jobs.wegmans.com.
The Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For? list, is one of a series of rankings by Great Place to Work and Fortune based on employee feedback from Great Place to Work-Certified? organizations. In 2021, Wegmans also ranked as a Best Workplace for Working Parents, Millennials, Women and was ranked #1 on the list of Best Workplaces in Retail. In addition, they ranked #1 on PEOPLE’s list of Companies that Care.
About Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is a 106-store supermarket chain with stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, Massachusetts, and North Carolina. The family company, recognized as an industry leader and innovator, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2016. Wegmans has been named one of the ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’ by FORTUNE magazine for 25 consecutive years, ranking #3 in 2022. The company also ranked #1 on PEOPLE’s 2021 ‘Companies That Care’ list.
About the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For?
Great Place to Work? selected the Fortune 100 Best by gathering and analyzing confidential survey responses from more than 4.5 million U.S. employees at Great Place to Work-Certified? organizations that have at least 1,000 U.S. employees. Company rankings are derived from 60 employee experience questions within the Great Place to Work Trust Index? survey. Read the full methodology.
About Great Place to Work?
Great Place to Work? is the global authority on workplace culture. Since 1992, they have surveyed more than 100 million employees worldwide and used those deep insights to define what makes a great workplace: trust. Their employee survey platform empowers leaders with the feedback, real-time reporting and insights they need to make data-driven people decisions. Everything they do is driven by the mission to build a better world by helping every organization become a great place to work For All?.