PTCL Group wins award in five categories

ISLAMABAD: In recognition of its forward-looking human resource practices and work culture, the PTCL Group has won the prestigious Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Benchmark (GDEIB) Award in five categories, a statement said.

The achievement highlights the group’s standing as a progressive and wholly employee-centric organisation with unique attributes that have been validated previously, as well, it added.

The Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Benchmarks (GDEIB) are global standards developed by The Centre for Global Inclusion (CBI), with more than 112 experts from across the world. The standards help organisations across the world determine their strategy and measure progress in managing diversity and fostering inclusion to strive for excellence in their respective fields, the statement said.

This year, the PTCL Group won the prestigious award in five categories; thereby, reinforcing its reputation as one of the most progressive organisations in the country. Among these three; Vision, Strategy, and Business Impact; Work-life Integration, Flexibility and Benefits; and Assessment, Measurement, and Research were categorised as proactive, whereas the other two; DEI Communications and Community, Government Relations, and Philanthropy were categorised in progressive stage.

The GDEIB, “Diversity Hub”, a centre of expertise with HR Metrics, Islamabad, holds annual awards to celebrate the accomplishments of organisations in GDEIB in 15 categories on a maturity scale of 1 to 5. The award submissions are reviewed by globally renowned jury members through a democratic review process, the statement said.

“We are thrilled to receive outstanding recognition at the GDEIB Awards for diversity and inclusion at PTCL. As an organisation, we believe in making sustained efforts to foster gender and cultural diversity and continuously strive to provide an environment for these changes to take root. We are glad that we have been able to provide a favourable and equitable working environment and growth-oriented culture to our diverse teams,” PTCL and Ufone Group chief human resource officer Syed Mazhar Hussain said.

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