Press Release
Fewer than 2% of all staffing agencies in the U.S. and Canada earn the Best of Staffing designation for Client and Talent Satisfaction, and fewer than 1% earn Best of Staffing for Employee Satisfaction.
WESTCHESTER, ILLINOIS – FEBRUARY 9, 2024 – Sterling, a leading outsourced engineering solutions and technical staffing agency, announces that they have won the Best of Staffing 11-year Diamond Client, 10-year Diamond Talent, and 4-year Employee Awards for providing an exceptional experience for their clients, candidates, and employees. Presented in partnership with Gold sponsor ClearEdge Marketing, ClearlyRated’s Best of Staffing® Award winners have proven to be industry leaders in service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients, candidates, and employees.
11-Year Diamond Client Award
Winners who earned the 10-Year Diamond Client Award distinction have won the Best of Staffing Award for at least ten years in a row, consistently attaining industry-leading satisfaction scores from their clients. Of those firms that have participated in the 2024 Best of Staffing program, only 16% have earned the 10-Year Diamond Award.
- Sterling received satisfaction scores of 9 or 10 out of 10 from 71.7% of their clients, significantly higher than the industry’s average of 52%.
10-Year Diamond Talent Award
Winners who earned the 10-Year Diamond Talent Award distinction have won the Best of Staffing Award for at least 10 years in a row, consistently achieving industry-leading satisfaction scores from their candidates. Of those firms that have participated in the 2024 Best of Staffing program, only 20% have earned the 10-Year Diamond award.
- Sterling received satisfaction scores of 9 or 10 out of 10 from 80.5% of their placed job candidates, significantly higher than the industry’s average of 50%.
Best of Staffing Employee Award
To participate in the Best of Staffing award program for employee satisfaction, a firm must invite feedback from 100% of their internal staff on the overall experience of working at the firm, as well as the firm’s performance related to issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).
- Sterling received a Net Promoter® Score of 73.6%, which exceeds the 50% global NPS standard for an “excellent” employee experience rating.
As an employee-owned company (ESOP), each Sterling employee has a vested interest in the current and future success of the organization. Our collective ability to function as ambassadors of Sterling differentiates us and leads to additional business opportunities and growth. We care about our employees’ well-being in and outside the workplace, and we’re committed to principles that support health, wellness, DEI, and family/work-life balance. Therefore, Sterling is exceptionally proud of earning the Best in Staffing Employee Award for the fourth consecutive year.