Manila, Philippines – EastWest has been named one of the Philippines’ Best Employers by the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Statista, a global leader in data analytics and market research. This recognition comes as the Bank celebrates its 30th Anniversary, reaffirming its commitment to fostering an engaging and empowering workplace for its employees.
The nationwide survey evaluated thousands of companies with at least 250 employees, based on key criteria such as trust, satisfaction, and willingness to recommend their workplace. The acknowledgment underscores EastWest’s efforts to prioritize its workforce as a critical driver of its success and underscores its belief that its people are its greatest asset.
Commitment to Enabling Employees and Enhancing Engagement
EastWest’s inclusion in the PDI-Statista Best Employers list highlights its focus on creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace that empowers employees to thrive both personally and professionally. The Bank has rolled out a variety of initiatives designed to foster employee engagement, enablement, and well-being:
- Continuous employee development and career enrichment, providing tools and opportunities for growth.
- Team-building and culture-strengthening programs, promoting collaboration and shared success.
- Recognition and appreciation efforts, ensuring employees feel valued and motivated.
- Hybrid work arrangements and flexible workforce management, supporting work-life integration.
- Comprehensive health and wellness support, focusing on physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
- Improved processes through automation and technology, streamlining work and enhancing productivity.
These initiatives have significantly enhanced employee satisfaction, as reflected in the Bank’s View of the Workforce (V.o.W.) Engagement Survey, which shows a marked improvement in engagement levels. This is further supported by a steady decline in attrition rates and growing participation in various employee programs, with over 80,000 internal social media engagements and a rise in the Bank’s appeal in the talent market.
By continuously refining its People Advantage Gameplan, EastWest remains committed to positioning its employees as its greatest competitive advantage, ensuring they are equipped to contribute meaningfully to the Bank’s goals while achieving their own aspirations.
Further for You, Further with You
The survey’s results align seamlessly with EastWest’s “Further for You” philosophy, which transcends customer service to prioritize the well-being, growth, and success of its employees. “This recognition inspires us to accelerate the implementation of our People Advantage Gameplan, firmly positioning our employees as the cornerstone of our competitive edge. Together, as one EastWest Bank, we will advance this agenda further for and with our employees,” shared Atty. Alfie Suarez, EVP and Chief People & Corporate Services Officer.
Building on this significant achievement, EastWest remains consistent in cultivating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that empowers its employees to excel. With this recognition from the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Statista, EastWest is more committed than ever to creating an environment where its workforce can thrive, ensuring they deliver meaningful value to clients, partners, and the Filipino community while achieving their aspirations.
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