{"id":4512,"date":"2024-02-13T20:52:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-13T20:52:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wheels2025dev.wpenginepowered.com\/resource\/wheels-honored-nationally-as-one-of-the-best-and-brightest-companies-to-work-for\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T21:03:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T21:03:44","slug":"wheels-honored-nationally-as-one-of-the-best-and-brightest-companies-to-work-for","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.wheels.com\/public\/resource\/wheels-honored-nationally-as-one-of-the-best-and-brightest-companies-to-work-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheels Honored Nationally As One Of The\u00a0\u201cBest And Brightest Companies To Work For\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6804\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wheels.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NationalBBlogowin23_4c.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>DES PLAINES, IL \u2013 February 13, 2024 &#8211; Wheels has been recognized as a 2023 winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0in the nation. The competition identifies and honors organizations displaying commitment to excellence in human resources and employee enrichment. With a history of regional wins, this most recent national designation showcases the unity and strength of the new Wheels.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cWe treasure our employees and see them as vital to our success. It is our first priority to provide them with a great company, inclusive culture and strong value proposition that retains and attracts top talent,\u201d stated Mary Formosa, CHRO. \u201cThis includes growth and development opportunities along with a competitive total rewards program. After multiple regional awards, receiving this award at the national level exemplifies how the unified Wheels workforce continues to be\u00a0an employer of choice.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To achieve this designation, winning companies are assessed by an independent research firm, which reviews several key measures relative to other nationally recognized winners. The categories in which companies are measured include: Compensation, Benefits and Employee Solutions; Creative Wellness and Wellbeing Solutions, Employee Enrichment, Engagement and Retention; Employee Education and Development; Recruitment and Selection; Employee Achievement and Recognition; Communication and Shared Vision; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Work-Life Blend; Community Initiatives and Corporate Responsibility; and Leadership, Strategy and Company Performance.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cThose companies that made the list of Best and Brightest Companies to Work For<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0as well as those companies that continue to make the list are truly remarkable. Given today\u2019s need for talent, retention of talent, and the further issues related to the pandemic, these companies have proven they are superior to market conditions. They are elite thinkers, and this honor demonstrates their commitment to excellence,\u201d said Jennifer Kluge, President and CEO of NABR and The Best and Brightest Program.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DES PLAINES, IL \u2013 February 13, 2024 &#8211; Wheels has been recognized as a 2023 winner of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work For\u00ae\u00a0in the nation. The competition identifies and honors organizations displaying commitment to excellence in human resources and employee enrichment. 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