{"id":5092,"date":"2017-12-01T10:39:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-01T15:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/randpc.com\/blog\/?p=5092"},"modified":"2018-10-16T11:05:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:05:33","slug":"lucky-number-seven-for-rand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/lucky-number-seven-for-rand\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucky Number Seven for RAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5414 size-thumbnail alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/randpc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BPTW-2017-360x270-blog-150x113.jpg\" alt=\"RAND Wins Crain's Best Places to Work Award 2017\" width=\"150\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BPTW-2017-360x270-blog-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BPTW-2017-360x270-blog-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/BPTW-2017-360x270-blog.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"author\"><em>New York, December 1, 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"txtbdy\">For the 7th time, RAND Engineering &amp; Architecture, DPC has been recognized as one of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crainsnewyork.com\/awards\/best-places-work-2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crain\u2019s Best Places to Work in New York City<\/a>.\u00a0Ranked number 98 this year, RAND was the only engineering and architectural firm to make the list.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wellness in the Workplace<br \/>\n<\/strong>This year, Crain\u2019s profile highlighted RAND\u2019s physical and mental wellness programs, pointing out that, \"Staying buff is a breeze at RAND Engineering &amp; Architecture\" referring to RAND's in-office exercise room featuring weights, treadmills, and elliptical machines and on-site instructor-led yoga, circuit-training, and kickboxing classes. RAND's quality of life amenities also include a recreational room with a pool table and dartboard. Guided meditation sessions, which includes instruction and guidance, are the newest addition to RAND's wellness offerings.<\/p>\n<p>\"RAND is committed to create a supportive, collegial, and motivating workplace,\" says RAND Human Resources Manager Joanna Kuther, \"we are always on the look out for new engaging, fun, and beneficial activities that anyone can participate in.\"<\/p>\n<p>Other company perks include \"RAND on the Roll\" bowling league, a book club, annual Oscars \u201cBest Shorts\u201d movie night, and summer and holiday parties. A more in-depth look at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/randpc.com\/rand-profile\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RAND\u2019s benefits package<\/a>\u00a0can be found on the company\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/randpc.com\/rand-profile\/careers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Places to Work<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crainsnewyork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crain\u2019s New York Business<\/a>\u00a0launched the survey and awards program in 2008, which identifies, recognizes and honors the best employers in New York City, benefiting the city\u2019s economy, workforce and businesses. This year\u2019s list is comprised of 100 organizations.<\/p>\n<p>To identify the 2017 Best Places to Work, Crain's partnered with Best Companies Group, an independent research firm that dispatched surveys to more than 23,000 employees in New York City. Scores from employees, who answered a confidential 87-question poll, were combined with scores from an 78-question survey for employers that focused on everything from telecommuting policies to opportunities for advancement. Results from the employee surveys made up 75% of the scores, while responses from the employer questionnaire accounted for 25%.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crainsnewyork.com\/awards\/best-places-work-2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for the entire list of Crain's\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.crainsnewyork.com\/awards\/best-places-work-2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Best Places to Work in New York City<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York, December 1, 2017 For the 7th time, RAND Engineering &amp; Architecture, DPC has been recognized as one of\u00a0Crain\u2019s Best Places to Work in New York City.\u00a0Ranked number 98 this year, RAND was the only engineering and architectural firm...<\/p>\n <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/lucky-number-seven-for-rand\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read More\"><strong>Read more<\/strong><\/a><\/span>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":5414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,51,7],"tags":[52,500,371,384],"class_list":["post-5092","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-awards","category-employees","category-categories","tag-best-places-to-work","tag-crains-new-york","tag-rand","tag-rand-engineering-architecture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m.randpc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}