MANILA – Teleperformance (TP), the first and only company in the Philippines recognized as Great Place To Work® for seven consecutive years, garnered recognition in the recent Philippine Bahaghari Awards 2024.
TP was named as a finalist for the Company of the Year Award, the Pride Network of the Year Award for its TP Pride employee resource group (ERG), and the LGBT Leader of the Year Award.
As a finalist for the Company of the Year Award, TP was recognized for its consistent efforts in cultivating an inclusive workplace where LGBTQ+ employees feel empowered, supported, and celebrated for who they are. Through organic and vibrant ERGs such as TP Pride, TP Women, and TP Dis-Ability Inclusion Network, TP demonstrated its strategic focus on building a workplace culture that embraces diversity and champions equality.
TP Pride, TP’s leading force in nurturing a safe and healthy environment for members of the LGBTQIA+ community, was honored as a finalist for the Pride Network of the Year Award. Among its initiatives are the Train-the-Trainer sessions that empowered educators in TP with skills and knowledge about sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC) as well as the regular Queertuhan sessions. This year, over 2,000 individuals participated in TP’s Pride March contingent, a 30% increase from the previous year. Other initiatives include forums, podcasts, e-learning, conferences, and community-based activities.
Through the visionary leadership and unwavering dedication of its executive team, TP in the Philippines has been regarded as a Center of Excellence for DE&I within the Teleperformance Group.
Highly supported programs and progressive policies like the “Inclusive HMO Policy”, “Chosen Name Policy”, and client-enablement initiatives to hire more Persons with Disability (PWD) Employees continue to benefit over 60,000 employees across the Philippines, thanks to the active participation and support of the company’s top leaders who serve as executive champions.
The Philippine Bahaghari Awards, organized annually by the Philippine Financial and Inter-Industry Pride (PFIP), honor firms, organizations, and leaders for their exemplary contributions in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion to inspire the broader industry and society.
