The Absa Group was recently awarded the Best Employer Brand 2022 Award by the LinkedIn Talent Awards on the African continent, and was also named as one of the most innovative organizations leading the future of work across Africa.

The LinkedIn Talent Awards is a community connected by a passion for people, which aims to highlight people, brands, companies and organizations around the world that have committed themselves to developing professional talent, creating inclusive workspaces, building stronger employer brands and focusing on employee retention without ever losing focus on learning and development.

The Absa Group leads the way in innovation in terms of talent acquisition and employability, as well as in developing and retaining talent, integrating hybrid work into its organizational culture with the philosophy of "open space" and free places, as well as the use of digital tools to streamline communication between work teams within the bank.

This award is confirmation of the Absa Group's commitment to putting the needs of its employees first, by creating a work culture based on the principle of Africanness combined with innovation in the people management sector.