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SERAMOUNT 100 BEST COMPANIES
We were proud to be named to Seramount's 2024 list of 100 Best Companies. This year’s winners continue to set the standard by providing inclusive benefits for families, including paid gender-neutral parental leave, subsidized childcare, bereavement leave after miscarriage, reimbursement for fertility expenses, menopause benefits, and increased mental health benefits for employees.
FORTUNE MAGAZINE’S FORTUNE 500 FOR 2024
We rank #78 on the prestigious Fortune 500 list. Each year, Fortune magazine collects revenue data from the largest companies in the United States and publishes the rankings. The published list is considered a “who's who” of corporate America. We once again retained our title as the largest mutual life insurance company in the United States.
NEW YORK LIFE RECOGNIZED AMONG FORTUNE’S 2024 WORLD’S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES
New York Life was once again recognized among Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies. This annual ranking by Fortune is one measure of how New York Life is viewed within our industry. For 2024, eight companies achieved the distinction within the “Insurance: Life & Health” category.
INSURE'S BEST LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES FOR 2023
New York Life ranked among the top Life Insurance companies of 2023 in a survey of 2000 life insurance customers by Insure. The top-ranked companies offer competitive pricing and strong customer service.
FORTUNE MAGAZINE’S LIST OF WORLD’S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES FOR 2022
Fortune arrives at its rankings by using feedback from executives, directors, and analysts to rate enterprises in their own industry on nine criteria, from investment value and quality of management and products to social responsibility and ability to attract talent. A company’s score must rank in the top half of its industry survey to be listed. For 2022 New York Life ranked 5th in the category of Insurance: Life and Health.
NEW YORK LIFE RECOGNIZED AS #1 EMPLOYER FOR TECH TALENT IN INSURANCE INDUSTRY
The Everest Group named New York Life as the U.S. company in the Insurance Industry with the best perceived ability to recruit and retain highly coveted software engineers and other tech talent.
2024 NBIC TOP 50 “BEST-OF-THE-BEST” CORPORATIONS FOR INCLUSION
The Best-of-the-Best designation honors corporations for their commitment to America’s diverse employees and business owners, including LGBTQ+, people of color, women, veterans, and people with disabilities. This designation is highly competitive and bestowed only to corporations that the NBIC views as consistently striving to strengthen and celebrate diversity.
2024 SERAMOUNT INCLUSION INDEX
New York Life was named to the Seramount Inclusion Index which recognizes superior achievement in creating an inclusive workplace. The Inclusion Index helps organizations understand trends and opportunities in demographic representation, creates a road map to drive internal change, and identifies diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) solutions to close any gaps.
NEW YORK LIFE EARNED A TOP SCORE ON THE #DISABILITYEQUALITYINDEX
New York Life earned a top score on the #DisabilityEqualityIndex was recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion in 2024 by @DisabilityIN. The Disability Equality Index® is the world’s most comprehensive benchmarking tool for Fortune 1000 scope companies to measure disability workplace inclusion inside their organization and to assess performance across industry sectors.
NEW YORK LIFE HAS BEEN NAMED ONE OF THE 2024 BEST COMPANIES FOR MULTICULTURAL WOMEN BY SERAMOUNT
This honor recognizes the top 80 companies that create and use best practices in hiring, retaining, and promoting multicultural women in the United States.
The list recognizes 100 organizations leading the way in providing adoption benefits, celebrating those who make adoption and foster care supported options for all working parents. View the complete 2024 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list and resources for employers here.
NEW YORK LIFE RECOGNIZED AS A TOP SUPPLIER OF DIVERSITY PROGRAMS FOR WBES
New York Life was recognized by DiversityComm Magazine as the Top Supplier Diversity Program for Women Business Enterprises. This prestigious recognition showcases New York Life's commitment to equality and diversity, making significant strides towards creating inclusive environments. As a vital resource for job seekers, business owners, and industry leaders, New York Life exemplifies advocacy for and active engagement in practices supporting Women Business Enterprises.
NEW YORK LIFE RECOGNIZED AS A TOP WOMEN EMPLOYER
New York Life has been recognized by DiversityComm Magazine for its outstanding commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equality. The company has demonstrated excellence in fostering an inclusive workplace culture and has made significant strides in promoting diversity and equity within its organization. We are proud to showcase New York Life as an industry leader and highlight its dedication to championing equality and creating a more inclusive world.
The LATINA Style 50 Report is the most respected evaluation of corporate America's career advancement opportunities for Latinas and sets the standard for identifying corporations that are providing the best career opportunities for Latinas in the country.
Profiles in Diversity Journal® 21st Annual International Innovation in Diversity Awards honor organizations and institutions around the world that are developing innovative solutions for today’s pressing workforce challenges in the areas of diversity, inclusion, and human equity.
HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN - CORPORATE EQUALITY INDEX
New York Life received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2023-2024 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. The company joins the ranks of 545 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.
2023 TOP PERFORMER DESIGNATION FROM THE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL ON LEGAL DIVERSITY
This designation recognizes New York Life's commitment to building a more inclusive legal profession. The Top Performer award recognizes those organizations in the top 20% for participation in LCLD programs and activities.
NEW YORK LIFE EARNED A TOP SCORE ON THE 2023 DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX (DEI) FOR BEST PLACES TO WORK
The Disability Equality Index (DEI), a joint initiative with the American Association of People with Disabilities, is a comprehensive benchmarking tool that helps companies build a roadmap of measurable, tangible actions toward disability inclusion and equality.
SERAMOUNT'S 2023 TOP 75 COMPANIES FOR EXECUTIVE WOMEN
The Top 75 Companies for Executive Women acknowledges the leading workplaces for women and celebrates companies like New York Life that champion women’s achievements, with a focus on succession planning, profit-and-loss roles, gender-pay parity, support, and flexibility programs.
2023 LEADING DISABILITY EMPLOYER BY NATIONAL ORGANIZATION ON DISABILITY
The National Organization on Disability (NOD) recognized 65 Leading Disability Employers for 2023, including New York Life. In its ninth year, the NOD Leading Disability Employer Seal spotlights the transformative contributions made by business leaders in promoting employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. It also honors those organizations that prioritize diversity, equity and importantly, accessibility — setting a high standard for others to follow.
FORBES BEST EMPLOYERS FOR DIVERSITY 2023
New York Life was honored to be ranked #31 in Forbes' prestigious list of America's Best Employers for Diversity. Statista surveyed 45,000 Americans working for businesses with at least 1,000 employees and were asked to anonymously rate their organizations based on criteria such as age, gender, ethnicity, disability and LGBTQ+ equality, as well as general diversity.
NEW YORK LIFE RECEIVES THE 2025 HANDSHAKE EARLY TALENT AWARD
New York Life is a recipient of the 2025 Handshake Early Talent Award. This recognition acknowledges our Early Talent team’s efforts to engage with people who are just starting out on their career journeys.
The list recognizes 100 organizations leading the way in providing adoption benefits, celebrating those who make adoption and foster care supported options for all working parents. View the complete 2024 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list and resources for employers here.
ONCON AWARDS FOR TOP LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
New York Life was recognized as a Top 50 Learning & Development Teams award winner as part of Chief Learning Officer's inaugural OnCon Icon Awards, which recognizes the top learning and development teams in the entire world.
'LEARNING ELITE' RATING BY CHIEF LEARNING OFFICER MAGAZINE
For the 11th consecutive year New York Life is among the 59 companies named to the 2023 Global LearningElite list. In fact, we are the only mutual life insurer to be awarded the honor this year. This robust, peer reviewed award recognizes New York Life as an organization that employs exemplary workforce development strategies which deliver significant business results.
