People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP) recently awarded Cemex for human resource excellence at its APO Cement Plant in the Philippines at its 38th PMAP Awards Night. This award recognises outstanding achievers whose leadership, dynamism, and professionalism measure up to the high standards of PMAP. ?As we continue to grow as a building solutions provider, we also grow with our people. Our employees are the organisation?s enablers, leaders, and future makers. This award is dedicated to the men and women of our APO Cement plant who uphold the company?s culture of excellence,? said Pedro Palomino, President of Cemex in the Philippines.
PMAP is an organisation of human resource professionals and managers in the Philippines. The 56 years old company has more than 1800 member companies and executives engaged or interested in human resource management.
The award was given after almost five months of deliberation, screening, site visits, and judging by PMAP committees. The committee recognised Cemex for its clarity of direction, strong corporate responsibility efforts, and impact on its community. The company statement said that, Cemex out-shined others with its dynamic people management approach known as Cemex Cares. Cemex Cares is an umbrella program that embodies a comprehensive offering on HR programs and services aimed to increase employee engagement and achieve an ever more vibrant and progressive corporate culture.
?We keep innovating our HR programs, always trying to enhance the employee experience. More than just being an employer, we strive to create a family employee experience,? said Maria Virginia, Vice President of Human Resources of Cemex in the Philippines.