Children’s of Alabama named to Newsweek’s 2025 list of ‘America’s Greatest Workplaces’

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Children’s of Alabama has been named to Newsweek’s 2025 rankings of “America’s Greatest Workplaces” and “America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare.” The recognition, developed in partnership with Plant‑A Insights Group, highlights organizations that have demonstrated a strong commitment to employee satisfaction and workplace quality.

The rankings were based on over 400,000 confidential employee interviews and more than 4.9 million company reviews. Employers were evaluated across more than 120 key performance indicators, including leadership, compensation and benefits, work-life balance, career development, and workplace culture. Additional criteria included media monitoring and analysis of employee engagement and sustainability efforts.

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Children’s of Alabama was also previously recognized by Newsweek as one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women” earlier this year. According to the organization, the hospital offers employees opportunities for professional growth, comprehensive benefits, and a workplace culture that prioritizes making a meaningful impact in pediatric care.

“Our employees bring knowledge and compassion in every aspect of care,” said Tom Shufflebarger, president and CEO of Children’s of Alabama. “Their dedication makes a lasting impact on the children and families we serve.”

Other Alabama-based healthcare organizations named to the 2025 list of “America’s Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare” include:

  • Infirmary Health System

  • TruBridge

  • UAB Medicine

These recognitions reflect broader efforts among healthcare employers in Alabama to support staff development and workplace quality.

For more information on the rankings, visit Newsweek’s full report.

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