Applications Open for Achievers 50 Most Engaged Wo

SAN FRANCISCO, CA and TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - Mar 9, 2017) - Achievers Solutions Inc., an industry leader in employee engagement and recognition solutions, today announced that it is accepting applications for its annual Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces™ Awards -- recognizing leading organizations that have displayed leadership and innovation in the area of employee engagement. Application submissions are currently open and will continue until April 7, 2017.

"The Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Awards celebrate companies that have made employee engagement a top priority in their organization," said Achievers General Manager David Brennan. "The awards validate the efforts of forward-thinking companies who recognize that having an engaged workforce positively impacts their bottom line and provides them with a distinct competitive advantage."

The Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Awards is judged by an esteemed panel of human resource experts and thought leaders on workplace engagement. The judges will evaluate companies with demonstrated success in building employee engagement through the Eight Elements of Employee Engagement™: Leadership, Communication, Culture, Rewards & Recognition, Professional & Personal Growth, Accountability & Performance, Vision & Values and Corporate Social Responsibility. Award winners from past years include: Air Canada, ArcelorMittal Dofasco, Electronic Arts, MGM Resorts International, Rogers, ScotiaBank, Ultimate Software, Zappos.com, Inc. and many more.

Companies must have over 1,000 employees to apply for the award, and the deadline for submission is April 7, 2017. Winners of the Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces Awards will be announced in May, followed by a gala event to celebrate the winners to be held in New Orleans in September, in conjunction with Achievers' annual conference, ACE 2017 .

For more information about the awards and to apply, please visit: http://www.achievers.com/engaged/about/why-apply/ . Follow the conversation on Twitter at @Achievers or use #Achievers50.

The 2016 Achievers 50 Most Engaged Workplaces in alphabetical order were:

Agrium Air Canada Alliance Data AMN Healthcare ArcelorMittal Dofasco ARI ATB Financial Availity LLC Brillio LLC Bruce Power CA Technologies Cartus CIBC CIBC Mellon Cisco Cisco Software Platforms Group Cox Automotive DigitalGlobe ECi Software Solutions Electronic Arts Ericsson FCT GoodLife Fitness Hydro Ottawa International Fitness Holdings Life's WORC ListenTrust MD Financial Management MGM Resorts International Paycom PRAXAIR Inc. Protiviti Reynolds American Inc. Rogers Communications Roth Staffing Companies Ryan, LLC Samsung Electronics Canada Inc. Shop Direct Smart & Final Stores, LLC Sutherland Global Services Tata Consultancy Services Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. The Cadillac Fairview Corporation Limited The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas The YMCA of Greater Rochester Total Quality Logistics TriMedx and Medxcel Facilities Management Ultimate Software Venterra Realty Veterans United Home Loans World Travel Holdings

About Achievers The Achievers Employee Engagement and Recognition solution provides companies with a robust foundation for their employee engagement initiatives by enabling both social and rewards-based recognition. Designed for today's workplace, Achievers' innovative SaaS platform can increase employee engagement and drive business success. It empowers employees to recognize and reward each other in real time and aligns employees with company values and goals. Delivering millions of recognitions annually, the Achievers platform inspires employee loyalty, engagement, and performance. Visit us at www.achievers.com . Achievers is a Blackhawk Network company and is headquartered in Toronto and San Francisco.