Cargas Named #11 on the List of 100 Best Places to Work in PA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania – November 22, 2019 – Cargas, an employee-owned software company with 140 employees, was named #11 on the list of 100 Best Places to Work in PA for 2019 in the medium-sized company category. The award is a prestigious honor, recognizing the best places of employment in the state that are benefiting Pennsylvania’s economy and workforce. This is the 14th year Cargas has received this distinction.
“Cargas strives to be a great place to work becuase it helps us succeed as a team and as a business,” said Nate Scott, President & CEO. “Our culture attracts talented employees and empowers them to engage in our business and our success in unique ways. When we succeed together, we have more to share with each other and those around us.”
Created in 2000, the Best Places to Work in PA awards program is one of the first statewide programs of its kind in the country. The program is a public/private partnership between Team Pennsylvania Foundation, the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, the Pennsylvania State Council of the Society of Human Resource Management, and the Central Penn Business Journal.
Winners are selected based on a review of each company’s workforce policies, practices, philosophies, systems, and demographics and the results of an employee survey evaluating employee satisfaction. To qualify, companies had to be a for-profit or nonprofit organization, publicly or privately held, in business for at least one year, with at least 15 employees working in Pennsylvania.
An alphabetical version of the list was released in September. The final ranking of the companies was revealed at a celebration dinner on Thursday, November 21 at the Lancaster County Convention Center in downtown Lancaster and can be found on the Team Pennsylvania Foundation’s website.