Logistics company DHL has been named the best place to work in North Africa with outstanding workplace culture for small and medium size companies, a report said.

Teleperformance Morocco and Helpline Tunisia took the second and third places at the best companies to work in Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia 2016/2017 programme, said the annual workplace survey conducted by global research firm Best Companies Group USA.

Teleperformance Morocco, a worldwide leader in outsourced omnichannel customer experience management ranked first in the Morocco large companies programme along with Helpline Tunisia, a digital services company.

Over 25 companies has been awarded last year as best places to work in North Africa including Total Call Morocco, Dell Morocco, Umanis Morocco, SGS Morocco, Alten Morocco, MSD Morocco, Zodiac Aerospace Morocco, Nestle Morocco, Arval Morocco Masen Morocco, Novonordisk Algeria, Novartis Algeria, Roche Algeria, Total Lubrifiants Algeria and many other companies.

The experience of working with organizations across different sectors in the region tells us that leaders at the best workplaces place employees at the heart of their business strategy and consider building a great workplace among their top business goals, a statement said.

The Best Places To Work Programme certifies and recognizes leading workplaces in more 50 countries including leading programs in Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia. The programme focuses on eight workplace factors including workplace culture, opportunities for growth and overall employee satisfaction with the company's people practices.

An HR audit is also conducted to examine HR practices within the organization. Further, the certification is only awarded to companies with the highest standards of excellence in regards to employee working conditions. – TradeArabia News Service