CHICAGO – Gold Eagle Co., maker of the STA-BIL, HEET and START YOUR ENGINES! Brands, announced it is a first-time recipient of the Chicago Tribune‘s 100 Top Workplaces for 2012, securing the No. 32 slot in the small employer category with 249 or fewer employees.
"It is a tremendous honor to receive this prestigious recognition in our hometown," said Marc Blackman, president and CEO of Gold Eagle Co. "I’m immensely proud to receive this award on behalf of our employees as we mark our 80th anniversary of the founding of Gold Eagle Co. here in Chicago. Gold Eagle focuses on creating products that protect, preserve and ensure the performance of large and small engines everywhere. It gives me great pride to say that our employees give their hearts and souls to that mission every day."
The Chicago Tribune‘s Top 100 Workplaces are determined based solely on employee feedback. The survey is conducted by WorkplaceDynamics LLP, a leading research firm on organizational health and employee engagement. WorkplaceDynamics conducts regional Top Workplaces programs with more than 30 major publishing partners and recognizes a National list of Top Workplaces. Over the past year, more than 4,500 organizations and one in every 100 employees in the U.S. have turned to WorkplaceDynamics to better understand what’s on the minds of their employees.
Chicago Tribune published the complete list of Top 100 Workplaces on Nov. 13.
