SC Johnson Venezuela named a Great Place to Work for Seventh Consecutive Year

RACINE, Wis., May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SC Johnson Venezuela has been named a top 10 company on the Best Companies to Work for in Venezuela list, complied by the Great Place to Work® Institute. This is the seventh year in a row the organization has placed in the top 10. This year, they ranked second on the list.

"Earning such consistently high rankings is a remarkable achievement, especially given the ongoing economic and competitive business challenges in Venezuela," said Steven Stanbrook, Chief Operating Officer – International Markets. "It shows how consistently committed the people of SC Johnson Venezuela have been in working together to serve our customers and make our operation a success."

The annual list is based on a random employee survey, a questionnaire on corporate policies and philosophies, and other supporting documents. 

"It's an honor to be recognized for our commitment to maintain the company's family values, which are grounded in doing what's right for people everywhere," said Luis Manuel Hernandez, Group General Manager – Andean Cluster. "I want to thank everyone at SC Johnson Venezuela for their ongoing commitment to maintain a great workplace environment, which is key to our long-term business success."

More than 45 companies were evaluated and 16 companies were named to the list. For SC Johnson Venezuela, the recognition is a step toward being considered a Best Company to Work For in Latin America.

About SC Johnson
SC Johnson is a family-owned and managed business dedicated to innovative, high-quality products, excellence in the workplace and a long-term commitment to the environment and the communities in which it operates. Based in the USA, the company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of household cleaning products and products for home storage, air care, pest control and shoe care. It markets such well-known brands as GLADE®, KIWI®, OFF!®, PLEDGE®, RAID®, SCRUBBING BUBBLES®, SHOUT®, WINDEX® and ZIPLOC® in the U.S. and beyond, with brands marketed outside the U.S. including AUTAN®, TANA®, BAMA®, BAYGON®, BRISE®, KABIKILLER®, KLEAR®, MR. MUSCLE®, and RIDSECT®. The 126-year-old company, that generates $9 billion in sales, employs nearly 13,000 people globally and sells products in virtually every country around the world. www.scjohnson.com

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