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TOTAL RATINGS: 94

CEO: Jim Meyer

Freightcar America Retention Score

Freightcar America is in the Top 15% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 78% of employees at Freightcar America are excited to go to work each day. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated months ago.

Where This Score Ranks Freightcar America's Retention

TOP
15%
In the Top 15% of 2117 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
TOP
20%
In the Top 20% of 236 Nearby Companies in Chicago
1st
1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

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A-79 / 100

Jan

Who Ranks Freightcar America's Retention the Highest?

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Who Ranks Freightcar America's Retention the Lowest?

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Freightcar America Retention At a Glance

Freightcar America's Retention score is rated an "A-" by 9 employees. The category helps understand Freightcar America's focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, Freightcar America's Retention score has remained steady at 79/100. Freightcar America ranks in 1st place versus 5 competitors which include Trinity Industries, Terex, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, American Railcar Industries, and The Greenbrier Companies.

Freightcar America's Retention score is in the Top 15% of 2117 similar sized companies (1,001-5,000 Employees) on Comparably. The Company ranks in the Top 20% compared to 236 nearby companies in Chicago.

Freightcar America's Retention Trendline

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How Freightcar America's Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?

out of 100

How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?

Answer	Percent
Yes	78%
No	22%

Are you typically excited about going to work each day?

Answer	Percent
Every week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do Your Company Leaders Do What They Should to Retain You as an Employee?

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	0%
Secure Enough	0%
Neutral	0%
Insecure	0%
Very Insecure	0%

How secure do you feel your job is at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	0%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Would you turn down a job offer today, for slightly more money?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	0%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

Freightcar America's Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

TOP

15%

Freightcar America ranks in the Top 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Retention Score.

Freightcar America's Retention Rank Against Other Companies Nearby

TOP

20%

Freightcar America ranks in the Top 20% of other companies in Chicago for Retention Score.

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