Horace Mann certified as a Great Place to Work®

Great Place To Work Certified graphicSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (October 6, 2016) – Horace Mann, the largest multiline insurance company focusing on educators’ financial needs, is now certified as a Great Place to Work®. The independent analysts at Great Places to Work® certified Horace Mann following an extensive review of ratings provided by employees through anonymous surveys.

“I am very proud to announce that Horace Mann has been certified as “A Great Place to Work®,” said Horace Mann President and CEO Marita Zuraitis. “I know we have a great place to work, and I am glad to see the external validation. This certification is a testament to our company’s mission and our employees’ passion, commitment and tireless dedication to provide the best customer care, service and support to our customer base -- our nation’s educators. I am extremely proud of our employees and this prestigious designation.”

Highlights from the survey:

  • 87% say they feel good about the ways the company contributes to the community
  • 87% say they are able to take off from work when they think it’s necessary
  • 82% say people celebrate special events
  • 81% say they are proud to tell others they work at Horace Mann
  • 81% say they feel people care about each other at Horace Mann

The review is based on 700 employee surveys with a confidence level of 90%. A summary of the Great Place to Work® ratings can be found at reviews.greatplacetowork.com/horace-mann-companies.

About Great Place to Work®

Great Place to Work® is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs, including Best Workplaces lists and workplace reviews, Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures. In the United States, Great Place to Work® produces the annual Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work For®" list and a series of Great Place to Work® Best Workplaces lists including lists for Millennials, Women, Diversity, Small and Medium Companies and over a half dozen different industry lists.

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About Horace Mann

Horace Mann Educators Corporation is the largest financial services company focused on helping America's educators and others who serve the community achieve lifelong financial success. The company offers individual and group insurance and financial solutions tailored to the needs of the educator community. Founded by Educators for Educators® in 1945, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Illinois.