{"id":3059,"date":"2023-03-01T09:56:36","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T09:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/?p=3059"},"modified":"2023-03-06T11:56:14","modified_gmt":"2023-03-06T11:56:14","slug":"were-officially-great-place-to-work-certified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/news\/were-officially-great-place-to-work-certified\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Officially Great Place to Work-Certified\u2122 (Again!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4432 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080--1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080--1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080--300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080--768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080--1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080--800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/03\/TMM_Great_Place_To_Work_2023_1920x1080-.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>[Exciting Update 28-02-23]<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re proud to announce that Touch has been re-certified as a Great Place to Work\u00ae (GPW) for the second year running!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019d like to thank all our wonderful employees for their survey feedback. Since earning our first GPW award last year, we\u2019ve implemented many of the suggestions to make working at Touch even better, including enhanced:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">maternity, paternity, fertility &amp; adoption policy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">wellbeing and mental health policy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">training and development<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">financial benefits<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">And this year is no different \u2013 we look forward to continuing to make Touch the best place to work based on our employee\u2019s feedback.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s one thing to BELIEVE you\u2019re a \u2018great place to work\u2019.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">But it\u2019s another to KNOW you\u2019re a Great Place to Work\u00ae!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re delighted \u2013 and just a little bit proud \u2013 to announce that <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.co.uk\/workplace\/item\/4970\/Touch+Medical+Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Touch has been Certified\u2122 by Great Place to Work\u00ae (GPW)<\/span><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">After sending our first survey to employees, we received excellent results and feedback, far above the industry average. The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatplacetowork.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">GPW<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> team informed us that achieving Certified\u2122 status following your first survey is a highly unusual feat.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wondering why being Certified\u2122 matters? Well\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>GPW are the clever bunch<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">They\u2019re the data scientists behind the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For\u00ae list. Using a rigorous methodology, GPW gathers and evaluates employee feedback to recognise companies that have fostered cultures promoting high trust and performance.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All research is backed by data compiled from over 100 million annual global employee engagement surveys. It\u2019s the world&#8217;s most extensive study of workplace excellence, maintaining the gold standard benchmarks by metrics like country, industry and location.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What it means to be Certified\u2122 by GPW<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Touch applied for the Great Place to Work\u00ae Certificate a little while back to measure how well we\u2019re doing and where we might improve. And the best people to learn from are those we work with every day: our employees.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">GPW Certification means that an overwhelming number of our employees agree that, collectively, we\u2019ve built a work culture of which we can be proud; one that\u2019s trusting, high performance, healthy, compassionate and rewarding.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Naturally, being a Great Place to Work\u00ae also makes us an excellent fit for people looking to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">start a new career<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. We\u2019re pleased to add our certification to our long list of other employee benefits like Vitality healthcare, enhanced maternity and paternity leave, extra annual leave and the freedom to work from home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Most importantly, we now know where to improve. We won\u2019t rest on our laurels. We received great constructive feedback that will help us make exciting changes around the business that\u2019ll lead to the Touch work culture becoming even greater.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you to our incredible team for their dedication to their roles and one another and their overwhelmingly positive feedback that led to us being Certified\u2122!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3060 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-1024x709.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-1024x709.png 1024w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-768x532.png 768w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-1536x1064.png 1536w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-2048x1419.png 2048w, https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/04\/Made_To_Feel_Welcome-e1649147532227-800x554.png 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After sending our first survey to employees, we received excellent results and feedback, far above the industry average. The GPW team informed us that achieving Certified\u2122 status following your first survey is a highly unusual feat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":102483,"featured_media":4432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorised","vocabulary_1-tmm"],"acf":{"wpcf-article_introduction":"","wpcf-article_abstract":"","wpcf-article_keywords":"","wpcf-article_citation_override":"","wpcf-compliance-with-ethics":"","wpcf-article_disclosure":"","wpcf-review_process":"","wpcf-authorship":"","wpcf-article_correspondence":"","wpcf-article_support":"","wpcf-open_access":"","wpcf-article_pdf":"","wpcf-article_pdf-gated":false,"wpcf-article_doi":"","wpcf-old_nid":"","wpcf-article_image":"","wpcf-editor_choice":false,"wpcf-old_author_ids":"","wpcf-article_references":"","wpcf-article_received_date":null,"wpcf-article_accepted_date":null,"wpcf-article_published_online":null,"wpcf-podcast":"","wpcf-ogg":"","wpcf-article_end_page":"","wpcf-article_start_page":"","wpcf-acknowledgements":"","wpcf-errata_pdf":"","wpcf-article_flipper_image":"","wpcf-corrected_online":null,"wpcf-supplementary_information":"","wpcf-article_highlight_pdf":"","data_availability":"","digital_features":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3059"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/102483"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3059"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4437,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3059\/revisions\/4437"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/touchmedicalmedia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}