Global Travel Technology Company Wins This Year’s Prestigious
’Great Place to Work Award’
Krakow, 6 April, 2011 – Sabre Poland, http://www.sabre.pl/, part of Sabre Holdings https://www.sabre.com, the world’s leading travel technology company, is officially Poland’s best place to work after winning the prestigious ’Great Place to Work Award’ at a ceremony held in Warsaw last week to recognize the country’s top employers.
Presented by the Great Place to Work Institute®, Sabre Poland came top in the category of companies employing over 500 employees.
“It’s an honour to be recognised for our culture of innovation and leadership at Sabre. We have a diverse and very talented global workforce who serves the needs of businesses around the world so it’s vital that our employees feel valued and have the tools, resources and development opportunities to succeed. The award is a testament to our team in Poland and the investment we continue make in our employees there,” said Tom Klein, president of Sabre Holdings.
For the past 20 years, the Great Place to Work ® Institute has presented awards to top workplaces in 45 countries around the world. The Institute analyses data obtained from each company’s Trust Index ® (employee survey covering Credibility, Respect, Fairness, Pride and Camaraderie) and the Culture Audit ® (external audit), as well as the confidence and respect that employees have for their employer, and compiles a ranking of top employers.
Sabre was recognized for its outstanding company culture and the work and social opportunities provided to employees. In addition to competitive medical and insurance packages, employees of Sabre Poland are also offered flexible working hours and the opportunity to participate in cultural events and sporting activities organised by the company. Sabre also invests significantly in ongoing learning and development opportunities for employees through extensive training programs, free language lessons, and by funding postgraduate studies.
Opened in 2000 in Krakow, Sabre Poland is Sabre’s second largest office in the world. With 1000 employees across two offices in Krakow, it has become a centre of innovation having developed some of the world’s most innovative travel technology solutions including advances in air shopping technology, mobile services, rail solutions and corporate booking tools. The centre also provides support to Sabre’s customers including travel agents, airlines, hoteliers, corporations, and consumers around the world.
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Sabre Holdings
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