East Midlands Railway (EMR) has been named one of the UK’s Top Employers for the sixth year in a row.
Companies which gain certification as Top Employers are recognised for their commitment to providing excellent working conditions and helping employees develop.
EMR was measured against the same high standard as previous years despite the challenged brought by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The rail operator recognised the importance of being recognised as one of the countries Top Employers.
Kate Holden, HR Director at EMR said: “We are delighted to be one of the few companies to be officially recognised as a leading employer in the UK.
“At EMR we are committed to attracting and developing an excellent and diverse workforce.
“Working with Top Employers and being accredited for the sixth consecutive year is a real credit to the organisation and our people.
“Showcasing all of the hard work that happens behind the scenes in helping us to achieve this standard.”
David Plink, CEO for Top Employers Institute spoke on the work being done by EMR to create a high standard of working conditions.
Mr Plink said: “EMR has continued to show that it prioritises maintaining excellent people practices in the workplace.
“They continue to meet the challenges of the changing world of work while working tirelessly to make a positive impact on the lives of their workforce.
“We are pleased to celebrate and applaud the organisations that have been certified as Top Employers in their respective countries this year.”
