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What three words best describe your staff? Passionate, committed and competent.
Diversity matters at Amgen
We believe our differences lead to better science and better business outcomes, enabling us to…
Learn MoreWhat modifications have you made to your workplace to support employee wellness? Standing desks were recently installed. There are health stations in many of our locations that allow monitoring of weight, blood pressure and [body mass index] regularly. We also are offering a series of live webinars on wellness topics and have a nutritionist scheduled for one-on-one sessions.
What was a new employee benefit(s) or initiative(s) in the past 12 months? We add new benefits on an annual basis. Recently, we added a legal services benefit rounding out other new voluntary benefits, including critical care and accident coverage, and pet insurance. We have also adopted a “Dress for your Day” dress code and a performance-based vacation and sick-time bank called BTO – beneficial time off.
Employees in R.I.: 132
CEO and Chairman Lawrence E. Keefe
Questions answered by: Vice President of Human Resources Florence DuPerry