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Austin, TX, April 18, 2017 –(PR.com)– RateGenius, an Austin-based, nationwide web-based vehicle refinance loan broker was named a Top Workplace in Austin for the fourth consecutive year. The award was set-up by The Austin American Statesman to recognize companies that have a great workplace.
RateGenius, founded in 1999, believes in an open and vibrant company culture. Employees are offered a casual work environment, health insurance plans, employer-matched 401(k), and a subsidized gym membership. Employees are encouraged to volunteer in the community and provided with opportunities for advancement in their careers.
The Top Workplaces program recognizes good employers on 30 regional lists and one national list. The evaluations for the list are based purely on employee opinions, which are gathered through the WorkplaceDynamics employee survey.
Top Workplaces lists are compiled based on employee’s opinions of their employers. Our regional publishing partners produce special sections profiling the winners.
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