Food Magazine March 2015 | Page 92

ARCOS DORADOS

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WORKPLACE AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Recently , the Great Place to Work ranking named Arcos Dorados the fourth best in Latin America . The results are based on surveys conducted with more than 3.5 million collaborators in 2,200 companies across the region .
Among the top companies in the ranking , Arcos Dorados has the largest number of workers in Latin America , in addition to providing the most first-jobs for youth .
The company invests around 14 million USD every year in training . This takes place at Corporative University--McDonald ’ s “ university ,” Regional Training Centers under the University coordination , and its own restaurants . In 2012 , the University was granted the important LEED seal – a certification for buildings that comply with the national enterprise ’ s commitment to sustainability . This was achieved the same year the institution celebrated 15 years of operation . In this same period , Arcos Dorados accepted more than 15,800 students from 15 Latin American countries who were trained in one of three business areas covered by McDonald ’ s University .
In addition to teaching leadership , business and operating excellence , the company also plans to expand strategic partnerships to offer post-graduation studies . These include MBA ’ s and other business programs in partnership with renowned institutions like FGV , FIA , Universidad
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