ITASCA, IL - EMKAY Inc. has been selected as of the Best Places to Work In Illinois. The 2012 Best Places to Work in Illinois was determined by the Best Companies Group and The Daily Herald Business Ledger.
To be ranked on this prestigious list, EMKAY’s employee base assessed several categories on an anonymous engagement and satisfaction survey. The results of this survey were benchmarked versus all the entered Illinois based companies to determine who was ranked highest and the finalists for this year.
“We work very hard to promote a healthy work-life balance at EMKAY,” stated Chris Tepas, EVP and Chief Marketing Officer for EMKAY. “We have strived to put a large emphasis on employees and what's important to them, but to be ranked amongst the best places to work in Illinois, is proof that we have achieved our goal and we are truly proud of this accomplishment.”
EMKAY Named One of The Best Places To Work In Illinois
ITASCA, IL - EMKAY Inc. has been selected as of the Best Places to Work In Illinois. The 2012 Best Places to Work in Illinois was determined by the Best Companies Group and The Daily Herald Business Ledger.
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