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PepsiCo Recognized as a Top Employer around the World

Friday, December 10, 2010

This story ran in PEPline, PepsiCo’s global employee newsletter, and is proudly brought to you by a PepsiCo employee or a friend or family member of a PepsiCo employee.

PepsiCo Recognized as a Top Employer around the World

PepsiCo received honors around the world this year for being one of the best places to work. In every sector of the company, the corporation distinguished itself as a top employer. 

Honors in the PepsiCo Europe sector include recognitions in France, Greece, Italy, Ireland, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Turkey and the UK. In Turkey, for example, Forbes magazine recognized PepsiCo as the top company “where women could be promoted the fastest.” In Spain, Actualidad Económica named us “one of the best companies that invests in training.”

In our Asia, Middle East, Africa (AMEA) sector, PepsiCo was recognized in China, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Thailand.  The Corporate Research Foundation (CRF) Institute, an independent organization that identifies top performing companies in the areas of HR, leadership and strategy, recognized PepsiCo in China as a “Top Employer.” In India, the corporation was recognized as a “Best Company for Leadership Development” by the Great Places to Work^® Institute. 

In Mexico, the magazine Expansión named PepsiCo as a “Top Company to Launch Your Career,” while in Brazil, Exame and Você S.A. magazines – based on a survey of employees conducted in conjunction with São Paulo University – honored PepsiCo as a “Best Place to Work.” North American recognitions include Frito-Lay North America being named as a top place to work in the Dallas-Fort Worth area by the Dallas Morning News.

PepsiCo also received numerous recognitions for its leadership in Diversity and Inclusion.  Honors include being named as a “Best Company for Multicultural Women” by Working Mother, a “Top Organization for Diversity” by Diversity Business, a “Best Company” by Asian Enterprise, a “Top Company for Diversity” by Black Enterprise, a “Top Company for Supplier Diversity” by Hispanic Business, a “Top Women MBA Employer” by Fortune magazine and a “Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. In addition, the company received the 2010 Visionary Award from the United Spinal Association.

A list of 2010 employer recognitions received by PepsiCo is below.

2010 Best Places to Work Recognitions

Americas 

Brazil – Exame and Você S.A. magazines, Best Places Work; Mexico - Expansión Magazine, Best Companies to Launch Your Career (ranked #2); U.S. - The Dallas Morning News, Top 100 Places to Work in Dallas-Fort Worth; U.S. - G.I. Jobs, Top Military Friendly Employers (Frito-Lay North America); O.C. Tanner Company - 2010 Carrot Culture Award (PepsiCo Beverages Company)

Europe

France - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Workplaces; Greece - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Workplaces (Tasty Foods); Ireland - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Workplaces; Ireland - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Workplaces, Manufacturing Sector; Italy - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Workplaces; Italy - CRF Institute, Top Employers; Netherlands – Loflist Top 100 for Working Parents; Portugal - Deloitte & IESE Business School, Ranked #1 for Work-Life Balance Policies for Working Families; Spain - Actualidad Económica, One of the Best Companies in Spain (investment in training); Spain – CRF Institute, Top Employers; Turkey - Forbes Magazine, Companies Where Women Could be Promoted The Fastest; Turkey – Best Companies to Work For (University Students ranking); Turkey - Hewitt Best Employers; UK - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Workplaces

Asia, Middle East, Africa

China - CRF Institute, Top Employers; India - Great Places to Work^® Institute, Best Company for Leadership Development; New Zealand - Finalist, City of Manukau, Employer of Choice and Excellence in Manufacturing; Pakistan - Pakistan Society of Human Resources Management, Best Place to Work Awards (Frito-Lay); Thailand - Thai Labour Ministry, Outstanding Labor Relations and Welfare Award

Enterprise Recognition

Universum – PepsiCo named one of the top 50 of “The World’s Most Attractive Employers.”

2010 Diversity and Inclusion Honors

DiversityBusiness.com Magazine - Top 50 Organizations for Diversity; National Association for Female Executives - NAFE Top Companies for Executive Women; Black Enterprise - Black Enterprise Magazine’s Top 40 Companies for Diversity; Asian MBA - Best Companies for Asians; Hispanic Business Magazine - Top 25 Companies for Supplier Diversity; Human Rights Campaign - Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality; Working Mother Media - Best Companies for Multicultural Women; Corporate Achievers for Individuals with Disabilities - 2010 Corporate Achievers Award; Asia Society - Best in Class Award for Promoting Asian Pacific American Leaders and Global Diversity; Women’s Business Enterprise National Council - Top Among American Corporations for Women’s Business Enterprises; Black Collegian - Top 100 Employers for Diversity; Equal Opportunity Magazine - Top 50 Employers for Members of Minority Groups; United Spinal – 2010 Visionary Award; PR News - 2010 CSR Award (for Diversity and Inclusion Training) (PBG); Asian Enterprise - Best Companies