Astound Broadband Wins 2024 Top Workplaces USA Award

Top Workplaces USA celebrates organizations with 150+ employees that have built great cultures

PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Astound Broadband (Astound), an award-winning provider of Internet, Mobile and TV services, today announced it has earned the 2024 Top Workplaces USA award. The award was based solely on feedback gathered from Astound employees through an employee engagement survey issued by Energage. Astound’s approximate 3,300 employees are located coast-to-coast in its footprint including Chicago, Indiana, Eastern Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York City, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Texas, and regions throughout California, Oregon, and Washington. Astound employees work in a multitude of positions ranging from front line service technicians, call center agents, warehouse personnel, administrative and support staff, network engineers, fiber construction and more.

“Astound employees are and have been the foundation of our company and the 2024 Top Workplaces USA Award confirms that,” says Jim Holanda, Astound CEO. “We are grateful to our many teammates for helping to build a positive, supportive workplace environment that focuses on customer service, supporting each other, and integrity all of which contributes to our success. Astound wouldn’t be where it is today without our outstanding employees at all levels of the organization.”

Astound is focused on empowering its employees through ongoing engagement in the workplace and with the communities it serves. The company has been recognized for its community outreach efforts that connects employees to their local communities and to their customers. In 2023, Astound was honored by Cablefax Magazine for its outstanding commitment to community relations.

Energage is a purpose-driven organization that develops solutions to build and brand Top Workplaces and celebrates organizations with 150 or more employees that have built great cultures. More than 42,000 organizations were invited to participate in the Top Workplaces USA survey.

“Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees,” said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO. “That's something to be proud of. In today's market, leaders must ensure they’re allowing employees to have a voice and be heard. That's paramount. Top Workplaces do this, and it pays dividends.”

About Astound Broadband

Astound Broadband (astound.com) is the sixth largest cable operator in the U.S., providing award-winning services, fiber-powered internet, TV, mobile, landline phone and fiber optic solutions for residential and business customers across the United States. Astound Broadband is comprised of organizations formerly known as RCN, Grande Communications, Wave Broadband, and enTouch. The company services Chicago, Indiana, Eastern Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, New York City, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Texas, regions throughout California, Oregon, and Washington.

About Energage

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Energage is a purpose-driven company that helps organizations turn employee feedback into useful business intelligence and credible employer recognition through Top Workplaces. Built on 18 years of culture research and the results from 27 million employees surveyed across more than 70,000 organizations, Energage delivers the most accurate competitive benchmark available. With access to a unique combination of patented analytic tools and expert guidance, Energage customers lead the competition with an engaged workforce and an opportunity to gain recognition for their people-first approach to culture. For more information or to nominate your organization, visit energage.com or topworkplaces.com.