Amur Equipment Finance Inc. has announced it has been certified by Great Place to Work for the fourth year in a row. This year, Amur employees again confirmed that the company is a Great Place to Work, rating Amur 31 points higher than the average U.S. company.

"This award means a tremendous amount to us, especially since it is awarded based entirely on our employees' experience of being members of the Amur family," said Jackie Havel, vice president of human resources, Amur. "Our employees live our core values each day and are responsible for the success we have experienced throughout our 25 years in business. Being certified by Great Place to Work is yet another reason to celebrate the great culture and business we have built together."

"Great Place to Work Certification isn't something that comes easily — it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience," said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition, Great Place to Work. "It's the only official recognition determined by employees' real-time reports of their company culture. Earning this designation means that Amur is one of the best companies to work for in the country."

According to Great Place to Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, earn a fair share of the company's profits and have an equitable chance at promotion.