Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), a global leader in residential real estate services, today announced its recognition as a Certified™ Great Place to Work® for the sixth consecutive year. The award is based on direct responses from more than 1,700 current employees through an anonymous survey. As a result, 84 percent of Anywhere employees say it is a great place to work, up from last year and far exceeding the norm for a typical U.S.-based company at 57 percent.
“The Great Place to Work designation is especially meaningful because it comes directly from employee feedback,” said Ryan Schneider, Anywhere president and chief executive officer. “I’m incredibly proud that employees continue to embrace our culture year-over-year and consider Anywhere somewhere they can build a rewarding career while executing on our purpose to empower everyone’s next move.”
Anywhere received particularly high average scorings in the categories of credibility, fairness, respect, pride, and camaraderie. The Great Place to Work survey also found that:
- 95% of Anywhere employees feel people are treated fairly here regardless of their gender and/or race.
- 92% of Anywhere employees agree that when you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
- 91% of Anywhere employees feel that management is honest and ethical in its business practices.
- 90% of Anywhere employees said people care about each other here.
“Receiving the Great Place to Work designation for six years is truly an honor for Anywhere and a reflection of our continued and relentless focus on talent,” said Tanya Reu-Narvaez, Anywhere chief people officer. “We are a people-first company, committed to investing in and supporting our people as they learn, grow and thrive with Anywhere.”
Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation. According to Great Place To Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits and have a fair chance at promotion.
Read more about the award-winning Anywhere company culture in its 2022 CSR Report. For more information, please visit anywhere.re and follow Anywhere on social media by visiting its LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram pages.
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About Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) is moving the real estate industry to what’s next. A leader of integrated residential real estate services, Anywhere includes franchise, brokerage, relocation, and title and settlement businesses, as well as mortgage and title insurance underwriter joint ventures, supporting approximately 1.2 million home transactions in 2022. The diverse Anywhere brand portfolio includes some of the most recognized names in real estate: Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA®, and Sotheby’s International Realty®. Using innovative technology, data and marketing products, high-quality lead generation programs, and best-in-class learning and support services, Anywhere fuels the productivity of its approximately 190,300 independent sales agents in the U.S. and approximately 140,100 independent sales agents in 117 other countries and territories, helping them build stronger businesses and best serve today’s consumers. Recognized for twelve consecutive years as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work six years in a row, honored on the Forbes list of World’s Best Employers three years in a row, named one of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 by Fortune, and most recently, featured on the inaugural TIME World’s Best Companies list.
About Great Place to Work Certification™
Great Place To Work® Certification™ is the most definitive “employer-of-choice” recognition that companies aspire to achieve. It is the only recognition based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience – specifically, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace. Great Place to Work Certification is recognized worldwide by employees and employers alike and is the global benchmark for identifying and recognizing outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply to get Great Place To Work-Certified.
About Great Place to Work®
As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work® brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Their proprietary platform and For All™ Model helps companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified™ or receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
Learn more at greatplacetowork.com and follow Great Place To Work on LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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