SC Johnson Australia were recognised in the 'National Work & Family Awards' 2006, achieving Winner in the medium business category and Winner of the Gold Award for the private sector.
We also won an award from Equal Employment for Women in the Workplace Agency (2005).
In 2001 SC Johnson Australia were recognised in the Best Employers to Work for in Australia study, achieving 7th place in the under 1,000 employee category.
The study
identified that 'Best Employers' are successful in the following
areas:
- People Leadership - we provide leadership training to
all people who have people responsibilities and measure
leadership through regular employee surveys
- Compelling Employment Offer - we offer work/life balance
programs, flexible remuneration, challenging work environment
and recognition
- Accelerated Development - we develop our people to achieve
their career goals, both within Australia and New Zealand
and around the world
- Culture and Values - Learn, Support, Enjoy and Perform
SC Johnson Australia won Awards in the National
Work and Family Awards (20-500 employees) in 2001 with recognition and commendation recieved in 2002 and 2004 for promoting
exceptional benefits to employees in the area of work/life
balance.
Our programs include compressed work week, casual
dress, flexible hours, preferred meeting times, on site gym,
subsidised cafeteria, paid maternity and carer's leave. Other
benefits include a staff shop, social club and many others.
The following is a quote from a judge in the national Work
and Family Awards (2001):
"SC Johnson has really gone all out to develop work
and family as a retention tool and it appears to be working.
They have especially gone to great lengths to make it possible
for women to return to work and attend training….there
is great warmth amongst staff at all levels."
SC Johnson is a privately owned business that has been operating
for over 120 years and has subsidiaries in over 70 countries
around the world. Our global head office is located in Racine,
Wisconsin, USA.
SC Johnson Australia is located at Lane Cove on a 25 hectare
site in a bushland setting and our New Zealand office in Mt
Wellington. We are a world class manufacturer and marketer
of household brand names such as GLADE, OUST, WINDEX, DUCK, OUST, RAID,
BAYGON, DRANO, PLEDGE and MR MUSCLE among others.
Beyond the day to day business operations, our company is
dedicated to enriching the lives of those who work in and
around it. SC Johnson has earned a worldwide reputation for
leadership in sustainability and is widely known for the special
relationships it has developed with its employees and host
communities.
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