Shanghai, December 12, 2011 — FedEx Express, one of the world’s largest express companies and a subsidiary of FedEx Corp.(NYSE: FDX), today announced that it was selected as a winner of 51job Inc.’s 2011 Most Popular Employer with the BEST Workplace and 2011 Most Popular Employer on Campus awards. 51job Inc. is a leading integrated human resources service provider in China.
Instead of being nominated and judged by professionals and experts, the Most Popular Employer award is only based on votes from graduates and recommendations from current employees. In 2011, the organizer focused on nine major industries including medical, energy and chemical, clothing, fast moving consumer goods, auto parts, mechanical automation, logistics and transport, internet, and consumer electronics. Under the logistics and transport category, FedEx ranked No. 1 for Most Popular Employer with the BEST Workplace and No. 2 for Most Popular Employer on Campus.
““Employees are our most important asset at FedEx,” said Eddy Chan, senior vice president, FedEx China.“The power behind FedEx service in China is our motivated workforce. The awards demonstrate how our people first corporate culture enables FedEx to be an employer of choice by fostering a positive, open work environment. ”
The 2011 Most Popular Employer award was conducted by 51job Inc. from June 16 to September 15, during which a total of 23,304 votes were gathered from current employees and 21,837 votes from college students. The voting reflects people’s attitudes towards work and their expectations and impressions of employers. The organizer developed a survey report, not only providing good reference for the employers in terms of attracting talent and branding building, but also offering guidance for people seeking jobs.
About FedEx Express
FedEx Express is one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, providing fast and reliable delivery to more than 220 countries and territories. FedEx Express uses a global air-and-ground network to speed delivery of time-sensitive shipments, by a definite time and date with a money-back guarantee[1].
About FedEx Corp.
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $40 billion, the company offers integrated business applications through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand. Consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 290,000 team members to remain “absolutely, positively” focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards and the needs of their customers and communities. For more information, visit news.fedex.com
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