Amazon Secures Top Employer 2024 Recognition in Europe
In a testament to its dedication to employee development and well-being, Amazon has proudly announced its certification as a Top Employer 2024 in Europe. This prestigious recognition encompasses Amazon's operations network, corporate offices, customer service, and research and development centers across nine countries: Spain, France, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Germany, the UK, and Luxembourg.
Awarded by the esteemed Top Employers Institute, this certification acknowledges Amazon's commitment to various human resources management aspects, including people strategy, work environment, talent acquisition, learning, diversity and inclusion, and employee well-being. The Institute, known for its rigorous evaluation process, has certified and recognized over 2,300 top employers in 122 countries and regions across the globe.
Jorrit Van der Meulen, VP EU Stores at Amazon, expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating, “Being recognized as a Top Employer across Europe for the second consecutive year is an incredible honor, acknowledging our care for the development and well-being of our employees." He emphasized Amazon's commitment to becoming "Earth’s Best Employer," guiding the company in finding innovative ways to support and develop its workforce.
David Plink, CEO of the Top Employers Institute, commended the certified Top Employers of 2024 for their exceptional performance during challenging times, noting their dedication to the development and well-being of their people. Plink highlighted that these employers collectively enrich the world of work.
Amazon, with its dedication to continual improvement, boasts some of the most advanced workplaces globally. The company ensures the well-being and safety of its over 200,000 employees in permanent roles across Europe, representing over 100 different nationalities. Offering competitive pay, advanced processes, and safety systems, Amazon has created a diverse range of job opportunities across its corporate headquarters, research and development centers, delivery stations, and fulfillment centers.
The company's commitment to providing roles for individuals with varying skill levels and qualifications, from recent graduates to seasoned professionals, underscores its dedication to positively impacting the lives of both employees and customers alike. Amazon remains steadfast in its pursuit of creating an inclusive and innovative work environment for its diverse workforce.
