2009 Best Workplaces in Ireland 2009
The Best Workplaces in Ireland 2009 list was produced by the Great Place to Work® Institute Ireland and published by the Irish Independent.
The Top 10 Best Workplaces are marked in bold below, but otherwise companies are listed in alphabetical order only.
Microsoft Ireland secured the 'Best Workplace Overall Award', as well as 'Best Workplace' in the '1000 or more Employees' category.
A further four awards were made to the highest ranked companies in the other size categories: Jones Lang LaSalle (50 - 100); Premier Group (100 - 250); Quintiles & Innovex (250 - 500); and Unicarepharmacy (500 - 1000).
Six Outstanding Achievement Awards - were announced as follows:
"COLLABORATION" - Accenture
Special Recognition:
Mars Ireland, Telefonica O2 Ireland
"EMBRACING DIVERSITY" - EMC Ireland
Special Recognition:
Cisco Systems, PricewaterhouseCoopers
"PEOPLE PRACTICES" - Euro Car Parks
"LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT" - Topaz
Special Recognition:
Diageo Ireland, McDonald's Restaurants in Ireland
"WELLBEING" - AOL Global Operations Limited
Special Recognition:
Children's University Hospital Temple St, Meteor Mobile Communications
"WORKPLACE INNOVATION" - Bright Horizons Family Solutions
Special Recognition:
Accenture, Welch Allyn
‘Commitment to Trust’ Awards were received by three organizations who have made it onto the Best Workplaces list for the last 7 consecutive years. These organizations are Deloitte, Diageo, and GlaxoSmithKline.
| Great Place to Work® Institute Ireland
The List Publisher's Site:
Irish Independent |
| Rank | Companies |
|---|---|
| Overall Winner | |
| Microsoft Ireland | |
| 3 | |
| Abbott Laboratories Ireland Ltd | |
| Accenture | |
| Aer Rianta International cpt | |
| AOL Global Operations Limited | |
| BAM Contractors | |
| BDO Simpson Xavier | |
| Boots Retail (Ireland) Ltd | |
| Bright Horizons Family Solutions | |
| Cadbury Ireland Commercial | |
| CB Richard Ellis Ireland | |
| Children's University Hospital, Temple Street | |
| Cisco Systems | |
| Davis Langdon PKS | |
| Deloitte | |
| Diageo Ireland | |
| EirGrid | |
| EMC Ireland | |
| Euro Car Parks | |
| FCm Travel Solutions | |
| FedEx Express | |
| GlaxoSmithKline | |
| Investec Ireland | |
| Jones Lang LaSalle | |
| KPMG | |
| LM Ericsson Ltd | |
| Man Corporate Services Irl Ltd | |
| Mars Ireland | |
| Matheson Ormsby Prentice | |
| McDonald's Restaurants in Ireland | |
| MCI Dublin (formerly Ovation Group) | |
| Medtronic Ireland | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Ireland (Human Health) Ltd | |
| Meteor Mobile Communications | |
| Nationwide Controlled Parking Systems | |
| Niscayah Ltd | |
| PepsiCo Ireland | |
| PM Group | |
| Premier Group | |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | |
| Publicis Media | |
| Quintiles and Innovex | |
| Sigmar Recruitment | |
| Telefonica O2 Ireland | |
| Topaz | |
| Tourism Ireland | |
| Unicarepharmacy | |
| Welch Allyn | |
| Whirlpool SSC Ltd |
