Survey: Abbott among top 5 employers

KARACHI: Abbott has been ranked as one of the top five overall employers in Pakistan, and also was named the number one employer in the pharmaceutical industry. The rankings were announced by Rozee.pk, and based on a survey of 14,876 people from across Pakistan. In the overall rankings of more than 760 employers in Pakistan, Abbott ranked fifth. In the pharmaceutical category, Abbott led from the front and attained the number one ranking with 65% votes. Career growth, brand image, compensation and benefits, better work environment and social responsibility were the key reasons for selection of Abbott as the most preferred employer. “It is an excellent achievement for Abbott to be ranked as the number one employer in the pharmaceutical industry and as one of the top five employers in the country,” said Abbott Pakistan Managing Director Arshad Saeed Husain.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 13^th, 2014.

Like Business on Facebook, follow @TribuneBiz on Twitter to stay informed and join in the conversation.