Lakeland, Florida-based Publix has been recognized on Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State list for the fourth year in a row, this year ranked No. 3 in South Carolina.
The company also finished No. 28 in Florida, No. 26 in Georgia, No. 23 in North Carolina, No. 20 in Tennessee and No. 19 in Alabama.
“At Publix, we have a culture of appreciation for our associates and our customers,” said Maria Brous, director of communications. “This culture stems from our company’s philosophy of respecting the dignity of the individual. We’re proud to provide opportunities for associates to become company owners and share their ideas for innovation and improvement of processes.”
Ranking on Forbes’ America’s Best Employers by State list is determined by an independent survey of more than 70,000 U.S. employees from 25 industry sectors, including Publix employees and other employees in the company’s industry. The survey includes questions about working conditions, salary, potential for growth and diversity.
To read more about Publix’s ranking and see America’s Best-In-State Employers list, visit forbes.com/best-employers-by-state.
Publix is an employee-owned company with more than 230,000 employees. It operates 1,304 stores in Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia. For 25 consecutive years, the company has been recognized by Fortune as a great place to work.
For more information about the company, visit corporate.publix.com/newsroom.
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