Great Place to Work® Gives Job Seekers the Power to Choose their Best Workplace Fit

SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place to Work®, a global research and consulting firm, is pleased to announce the launch of Great Rated!™, a new socially integrated search engine for workplace culture.

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"Great Rated! makes researching a company easy by offering job seekers in-depth insights into workplaces and hiring practices," said Kim Peters, CEO of Great Rated! "Based on actual surveys of current employees, the Great Rated! 'Ratings and Reviews' allow job seekers to easily compare the strengths and benefits across multiple organizations. Great Rated! builds upon the Great Place to Work philosophy that any company can be a great workplace. As companies are looking to develop their brands with their employees, we look forward to helping them authenticate their stories."

Based on comprehensive employee feedback, Great Rated! offers job seekers a new way to understand the workplace landscape. The product features company reviews that are based on employee surveys and written by the workplace culture experts of Great Place to Work. With job listings powered by Simply Hired, Great Rated! delivers and highlights a range of exemplary workplace cultures and opportunities for job seekers. Integrated with social media, job seekers can immediately see if employees of rated companies are in their social networks.

"Leveraging Great Place to Work's experience surveying more than 10 million employees over the past 20 years, we believe that Great Rated! will allow job seekers to not only become educated about great workplaces, but also empower them to influence the culture of the companies where they work," said Robert Levering, CEO of Great Place to Work.

Visit Great Rated! at: www.greatrated.com.

About Great Place to Work
Great Place to Work® is a global consulting and management training firm specializing in workplace excellence and development of high-trust organizational cultures. Our proprietary research tool, the Trust Index© Employee Survey is taken by over 10 million employees in 40 countries annually. Leading companies worldwide apply our Model® to increase the levels of trust across their organizations and drive business results. In the United States, Great Place to Work® produces the annual FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list and the Great Place to Work® Best Small & Medium Workplaces list both published by FORTUNE Magazine.

About Great Rated!
The Great Place to Work® Model forms the basis of Great Rated!'s methodology, and is relied on internationally as the premiere assessment of employer culture. Great Rated!™ tells the story of workplace culture to job seekers from the viewpoint of a company's own employees. Great Rated!™ reviews go well beyond a list of benefits or a handful of employee comments, to provide a comprehensive picture of what makes a company great. The site offers both ratings and reviews so that job seekers can easily compare the strengths and benefits across multiple organizations. Great Rated!™ works with a number of strategic partners including Simply Hired, Talent Technology Corp. and Digital First Media.

Contact:
Heidi Germain
415-591-4006
[email protected] 

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