A. O. Smith in Milwaukee announced that it has been named a 2019 Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The award was based solely on employee feedback gathered from a third-party study conducted last fall.
“We want to say a very big thank you to our dedicated and hardworking employees for all they do - each and every day - and for making A. O. Smith in Milwaukee a 'Top Workplace'”, said Mark Petrarca, Senior Vice President - Human Resources and Public Affairs. “Being a good place to work is one of A. O. Smith’s core values, and this recognition demonstrates that we’re living up to that ongoing commitment.”
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“Becoming a 'Top Workplace' isn’t something organization can buy,” said Doug Claffey, CEO of Energage, the third-party company that conducted the research study on behalf of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. “It’s an achievement organization have worked for and a distinction that gives them a competitive advantage. It’s a big deal.”
Milwaukee is home to A. O. Smith’s global headquarters and Corporate Technology Center, the company’s innovation hub in the United States.