“Standout organizations” have one thing in common, according to the Chicago Tribune: “They’re dedicated to people-first culture excellence, and they prioritize it day in and day out.”

For the 13^th year, Medline Industries, LP is a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace. This year’s recognition includes 197 small, medium and large companies that invest in their people — “whether that involves helping them step into strategically valuable new roles or simply ensuring that they have access to top-notch benefit packages and ongoing support.”

“At Medline, we know our success is directly tied to our outstanding employees,” said Medline Chief Executive Officer Jim Boyle. “We are grateful to our employees for their hard work, entrepreneurial spirit and positive feedback. It’s an honor to again be named a Chicago Tribune Top Workplace.”

Shared values and opportunities for advancement

Energage, a leading provider of employee engagement tools, surveyed nearly 3,000 Chicago-area Medline employees at random between April and July to assess everything from a shared belief in the direction, values and meaning of the company; to inclusion, support, openness and appreciation; communication and collaboration; training, learning and opportunities for advancement; and perception of fairness.

Medline is a healthcare company – a medical supply manufacturer, distributor, and solutions provider focused on improving the overall operating performance of healthcare. Headquartered in Northfield, Illinois, the company employs more than 36,500 people globally, including nearly 5,400 in the Chicagoland area. Medline operates in over 125 countries and territories.

The company is frequently named a “best” and “top” workplace. This year, Medline was named to Forbes America’s Best Large Employers, Employers for Women, Employers for New Grads, and Employers by State lists. Medline was also named among Newsweek’s 2023 Americas Greatest Workplaces, as well to the publications’ Greatest Workplaces lists for Diversity, Women, and Parents & Families. Medline is among Becker’s 2023 Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare.

Learn more about the benefits of working at Medline.