Caterpillar Ranked 16th Most Admired for HR by Human Resource Executive Online

Human Resource Executive Online recently released its 2012 rankings of the Top 50 Most Admired for HR global companies, based on best HR practices. Caterpillar is ranked 16th among the world's 50 top companies. Each year, Hay Group uses Fortune's Most Admired Companies database to rank companies to be most admired in the following four categories of HR-related attributes: People Management, Innovation, Product/Service Quality, and Management Quality. Caterpillar's ranking this year represents a jump of 28 places over last year (#44 to #16).
"This is recognition for the global HR community at Caterpillar and the positive impact our strategic HR vision and Must Wins are having," said Kimberly Hauer, Vice President of Human Services Division  

The Human Services Division is sharing a common mission with the global HR community at Caterpillar. To deliver business-driven solutions that provide Caterpillar a competitive advantage, the HR community has aligned on three HR Must Wins.

"The solutions for Leadership Excellence, Integrated Talent Management, and Diversity and Inclusion are in place to accelerate the ability of HR to help lead the company in these critical areas," said Hauer.

In 2013, The HR community will continue to drive the Must Wins. There will remain a strong focus on Leadership Development and furthering the deployment of the L.E.A.D. program.  Integrated Talent Management will continue to promote a consistent employment experience for every Caterpillar employee. And last, but not least, we will all strive for a truly inclusive environment at Caterpillar with our focus on Diversity and Inclusion.
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