Transfix Inc., a leading, next-generation digital freight platform, announced that it has been Certified by Great Place to Work®. The prestigious award is based entirely on current employees and their honest experiences while working at Transfix. This year, 86% of employees said it’s a great place to work – 27 points higher than the average U.S. company.
Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention, and increased innovation.
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“We are proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work® as we truly value the employee experience and strive to ensure that everyone feels welcome and supported from the moment they start their journey with Transfix,” said Chief People Officer, Brian Christman. “In the last year, we have seen immense growth within our company, and we attribute this success to our incredible team and all the hard work they put in daily. This certification is an honor and we dedicate this award to all of our employees.”
“Great Place to Work Certification™ isn’t something that comes easily – it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience,” said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition at Great Place to Work. “It’s the only official recognition determined by employees’ real-time reports of their company culture. Earning this designation means that Transfix is one of the best companies to work for in the country.”
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This year, Transfix launched several new Employee Resource Groups including Somos@ (Hispanic/Latinx community), Pride@ (LGBTQ+ community), AAPI@ (Asian American Pacific Islander community), and Parents@, for a total of six groups to better include all employees. While Transfix currently offers options for both remote and in-person work, events for employees to connect and bond are still organized regularly. Notable events from this past year include the Mid-Autumn Festival, safe space discussions led by our Asian American Pacific Islander, and ForTheCulture ERGs and team bonding activities including Paint Night, trivia, and more.
According to Great Place to Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company’s profits, and have a fair chance at promotion.
As announced in September 2021, Transfix has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with G Squared Ascend I Inc., a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of G Squared, that is expected to result in Transfix becoming a publicly listed company. Completion of the business combination is subject to customary closing conditions.
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