Certification highlights Assurant’s great workplace culture and commitment to employees


MELBOURNE, 01 October 2020 -- Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global provider of lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect and connect major consumer purchases, today announced it has been recognised as a Great Place to Work® in Australia.

Great Place to Work® is a globally recognised certification that highlights a company’s work environment – from the employees’ trust in the organisation and leadership, pride in working for the company and enjoyment of the job. It is considered the gold standard in employer brand recognition and provides the opportunity to benchmark against the world’s top organisations.

“We seek to place our employees at the center of our company to provide a superior service to our clients and their customers. The Great Place to Work® certification reinforces our commitment to our employees, evaluates the employee experience and recognises the great workplace culture we’ve built,” saidHemaka Perera, president, Australia.

Trent Lethlean, HR manager, Assurantadded, “Achieving the Great Place to Work® certification is a fantastic milestone for our Australian team and is testament to how our culture sets us apart.”

About Assurant

Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) is a leading global provider of lifestyle and housing solutions that support, protect and connect major consumer purchases. Anticipating the evolving needs of consumers, Assurant partners with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative products and services and to deliver an enhanced customer experience. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant offers mobile device solutions; extended service contracts; vehicle protection services; pre-funded funeral insurance; renters insurance; lender-placed insurance products; and other specialty products. The Assurant Foundation strengthens communities by supporting charitable partners that help protect where people live and can thrive, connect with local resources, inspire inclusion and prepare leaders of the future.

Learn more at assurant.com or on Twitter @AssurantNews.

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