FRANKLIN
LAKES, N.J., April 9,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and
Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company,
today announced that it will receive the Business Group on Health
"Best Employers: Excellence in Health & Well-being Award" for
its commitment to advancing employee well-being through
comprehensive and innovative benefits and initiatives.
BD also garnered honors for "Excellence in Global Health &
Well-being" for its ability to meet the diverse needs of employees
in multiple countries and its commitment to equity, with a set of
standard benefits offerings.
"Our purpose at BD is to advance the world of health, and we
know that starts with prioritizing the health and well-being of our
70,000 global employees," said Kristi
Payne, senior vice president of Global Total Rewards for BD.
"Our integrated approach focuses on physical, emotional, financial
and social well-being, and empowers our people to thrive—personally
and professionally."
Applications were assessed based on their approaches to
leadership, culture and well-being strategy; holistic well-being,
including mental health, financial well-being, social
connectedness, job satisfaction, flexibility and time away;
engagement and the employee experience; health equity and social
determinants; and metrics and evaluation.
This award is the latest accolade for BD employee well-being
efforts. Also this year, BD was awarded by Cigna Healthcare with
the Silver level "Healthy Workforce Designation," which recognizes
companies for improving the health and well-being of U.S.
associates through workplace wellness programs. Additionally, the
American Heart Association awarded BD a Gold level recognition for
its commitments to employee health and well-being as measured in
the Association's 2023 Well-being Works Better Scorecard.
These recognitions reflect the company's efforts to achieve its
2030+ goals for promoting a healthy workforce and communities.
These goals encompass maintaining a healthy and thriving workforce
that cultivates the company's culture of inclusion, safety and
well-being, and also contributes to community and company health.
To learn more about BD's well-being programs, visit:
https://jobs.bd.com/Our-CommitmentToYou.
About BD
BD is one of the largest global medical
technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of
health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery
of care. The company supports the heroes on the frontlines of
health care by developing innovative technology, services and
solutions that help advance both clinical therapy for patients and
clinical process for health care providers. BD and its more than
70,000 employees have a passion and commitment to help enhance the
safety and efficiency of clinicians' care delivery process, enable
laboratory scientists to accurately detect disease and advance
researchers' capabilities to develop the next generation of
diagnostics and therapeutics. BD has a presence in virtually every
country and partners with organizations around the world to address
some of the most challenging global health issues. By working in
close collaboration with customers, BD can help enhance outcomes,
lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand
access to health care. For more information on BD, please visit
bd.com or connect with us on LinkedIn at
www.linkedin.com/company/bd1/, X (formerly Twitter) @BDandCo or
Instagram @becton_dickinson.
Contacts:
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Media:
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Investors:
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Troy
Kirkpatrick
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Adam Reiffe
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VP, Public
Relations
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Sr. Director, Investor
Relations
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858.617.2361
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201.847.6927
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troy.kirkpatrick@bd.com
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adam.reiffe@bd.com
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