The #1 global authority on HR strategies
We help you deliver excellent people practices with proven business impact as you attract, engage and retain top talent.
We set you up for success
Keeping up with the ever-changing world of work can be a challenge. Together with our HR experts, actionable insights and trusted certification process, our proven roadmap enables and supports organisations to build – and maintain – excellence in their global people practices.
92%
of prospective candidates agree that our Certification was a determining factor behind their job application.
74%
of Top Employers improved their position as an employer of choice after joining the Top Employers Programme.
150%
annual increase in traffic to a Top Employer’s career website was seen after achieving Certification.
Benefits of the Top Employers Certification Programme
Data-driven insights
Know where to focus efforts to drive efficiencies and impact.
Employer brand recognition
Build credibility and trust to enhance employee experience.
Benchmarking
Compare HR policy outcomes against other Top Employers.
Business alignment
Perform consistently across all markets and geographies.
Global community
Learn, connect and celebrate with other Top Employers worldwide.
Recognition and visibility
Recognition of Top Employers through events, announcements and content features.
Continuous learning
Stay ahead of the curve with expert guidance, best practices and insights.
Diversity and inclusion
Support an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Your globally recognised and trusted HR partner
We empower organisations to maximise their talent capabilities through transformational people practices.
Let us guide you on your journey to become a Top Employer.
2 400+
certified organisations
30+
years of experience in HR
13 million
lives impacted
125
regions/countries
1
global standard
Here’s what our Top Employers are saying about us:
“There were many things we thought we did well, but it turned out we didn’t do them that well and not as a HR best-in-class practice. Now, we do them better! But you have to spend time and give concrete examples, which is not always easy,”
"In the first couple of years the Certification Programme...gave us some of the things we needed to evolve our HR strategy and approach. In the last 12 to 18 months, it has been more like a laser beam, focusing on specific areas where we need to invest our time and resources."
"Top Employers Institute gives a benchmark that enables us to improve at every stage, from recruitment sourcing to recruitment interviews, and from employee development to their off-boarding."
"The Top Employers Institute certification confirms that we are on the right track with our HR policy. Additionally, it provides insights into areas where we can further enhance ourselves"
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