SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwired - Apr 28, 2014) - SquareTrade®, the #1-rated protection plan trusted by millions of happy customers, today announced it has been named one of the Bay Area's Best Places to Work. SquareTrade was recognized for employee collaboration, transparency and a highly positive work environment for the second year in a row. The annual ranking by the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times was announced at an event at the San Francisco Hilton earlier this month.
This year's Best Places to Work ranking brought nominations from more than 450 companies in 12 counties around the greater Bay Area. Close to 45,000 employees at those companies rated their companies in categories such as overall job satisfaction, trust with coworkers, feeling valued and benefits.
"We are very lucky to have attracted a highly diverse and talented group of people to work at SquareTrade," said Steve Abernethy, president and CEO of SquareTrade. "Creating new ideas and solving complex problems is what feeds our growth and why millions of consumers and the most trusted names in retail choose our customer-friendly protection plans for their consumer electronics. We are delighted that our employees think so highly of working at SquareTrade and look forward to another great year together."
About SquareTrade
SquareTrade is the top-rated protection plan trusted by millions of happy customers for its fast and exceptional service. SquareTrade protects mobile devices, laptops and tablets, and other consumer electronics and appliances from malfunctions, accidental damage and life's frequent mishaps. Unlike old-fashioned warranties, SquareTrade is designed for today's consumer and uses innovative technology to deliver a zero hassle claims process. SquareTrade has more than 200,000 fans on Facebook, consistently wins industry awards and receives thousands of 5-star reviews for its legendary customer service. Top retailers around the world offer SquareTrade, achieving significant sales growth and happier customers. Privately held, SquareTrade's investors include Bain Capital and Bain Capital Ventures. SquareTrade is headquartered in San Francisco and London. For more information, go to www.squaretrade.com.
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