Corporation Association of Counsel Achieves 2024 Great Workplace CertificationTM
The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), a renowned global legal association for in-house counsel, has once again been certified as a Great Place To Work® for the second consecutive year. This prestigious recognition is a testament to the organisation's commitment to fostering an environment that supports the professional growth, networking, and leadership development of its team members.
Veta T. Richardson, ACC President and CEO, expressed her delight at the achievement, stating, "This certification is a reminder of the importance of kindness, care, and respect for shared humanity. It underscores our ongoing efforts to create an inclusive workplace where team members can thrive."
The ACC's success is rooted in the hard work, passion, and commitment of its team. To further support its members, the ACC offers a range of key benefits that cater to personal and professional growth. These benefits include exclusive peer-to-peer gatherings and networking opportunities, access to cutting-edge education and thought leadership, actionable insights and global legal updates, resources and support tailored to in-house counsel, regional and international networks, a broad community of over 47,000 members worldwide, and leadership and volunteer opportunities.
The ACC encourages its team to continue upholding these values and celebrating the contributions of every team member. Richardson, in particular, encouraged the team to continue their exceptional work, expressing optimism about many more years of success and camaraderie at the ACC.
In addition to its commitment to professional development, the ACC also prioritises work-life balance. Employees are given the freedom to work remotely for one month each year, and they are also provided with a compressed four-day work week option. Furthermore, ACC offers a hybrid in-office work schedule of two days a week, three days remote, and scheduling flexibility to accommodate individual needs.
ACC employees also enjoy generous paid time off, health, and retirement benefits. In recognition of the importance of rest and rejuvenation, ACC also grants its employees the freedom to disconnect from work email during two weeks' vacation.
Great Place To Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviours proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention, and increased innovation. The certification underscores the ACC's dedication to creating a positive and supportive work environment that encourages innovation, leadership, and career development within a globally connected community.
- The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) has demonstrated its commitment to the health and wellness of its team by offering a hybrid work schedule, allowing employees to work remotely for one month each year and providing a compressed four-day work week, showcasing their dedication to work-life balance.
- In addition to fostering a supportive workplace, the ACC offers a range of benefits, includng cutting-edge education, thought leadership, networking opportunities, and resources tailored for in-house counsel, that help its members grow personally and professionally in their careers.
- Recognizing the importance of finance in business, the ACC also offers generous paid time off, health, and retirement benefits, as well as granting its employees the freedom to disconnect from work email during vacation, prioritizing the well-being of every team member both in and out of the office.
