Celebrate what makes your organization great
Get awarded as an employer of choice in the Charlotte metro area.
To participate, start by nominating your company here:
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Benefits of being a Top Workplace
Top Workplaces awards unlock the power of a strong employer brand:
Decrease hiring costs by 43%
Reduce time to hire up to 20%
Minimize new hire turnover by 34%
Charlotte Top Workplaces Timeline
Step 1: Sign Up
Until April 11th, 2025
Step 2: Survey Employees
Through June 2025
Step 3: Receive Results
July 2025
Step 4: Celebrate!
Fall 2025
Already have an employee survey? No problem.
The Top Workplaces survey takes only 5 minutes for employees to complete.
Top Workplaces participants see comparable response rates regardless of running other surveys.
77% of employees want to provide survey feedback more than once per year, Qualtrics reports.
Top Workplaces includes a free survey summary for easy communication and quick action.
Job seekers trust the credibility of Top Workplaces because the awards are based on employee feedback and promoted by The Charlotte Observer.
Check out this video that walks through everything you need to know about the Top Workplaces process and how the program works.
Participation details
Award Eligibility
Your company must have 35 employees in the Charlotte metro area to participate.
Participation Cost
There is no cost to survey your employees or win a Top Workplaces award.
Confidentiality
The employee survey is confidential, and only the winning companies are made public
For more participation details please see review our FAQ page.