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3/26/24, 2:48 PM PRESSR: UAE’s HR excellence in spotlight as merit-based Employee Happiness Awards begins nominations — TradingView News
In the previous edition held in June 2023, the Employee Happiness

Awards received several nominations, some of whom were selected

as finalists and gave compelling presentations to an independent

jury. The winners and participants were leading companies and HR

individuals from industries as diverse as retail, real estate,

healthcare, education, and finance. Abu Dhabi Police GHQ, Nakheel,

ADNH Compass, Marriott International, Babyshop, Cigna Healthcare,

Du, DAMAC Properties, Rove Hotels, Alef Education, Masafi, and

Pinsent Masons were among the big winners. Inspired by the

overwhelming response to that edition, Plan3Media has added more

categories and planned an eventful agenda for the upcoming gala

ceremony in Dubai.

CEO of Plan3Media, Jatin Deepchandani, attributed the success of

Employee Happiness Awards to its relentless focus on upholding

transparency and integrity through a merit-only approach. “As

corporate awards increasingly became self-congratulatory exercises,

we seized the opportunity to set ourselves apart by instilling a

culture of meritocracy. Our relentless efforts to make the Employee

Happiness Awards synonymous with HR excellence are now yielding

tangible results, distinguishing our accolades from the rest.” In line

with Jatin's words, the Employee Happiness Awards is validated by a

reputable global accreditation programme called Awards TrustMark.

Employee Happiness Awards has a rigorous and systematic

nomination process. Nominees are expected to initially submit an

online form with basic information, category selection, and a write-

up about their competencies. Finalists are invited to make a 20-

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