SOUTHFIELD, Michigan, January 15, 2026 – Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA), a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, proudly announced that its operations in 10 countries have once again earned the prestigious Top Employer certifications from the Top Employers Institute for 2026. This recognition reflects Lear’s ongoing commitment to creating exceptional workplaces and advancing people-first practices across its global footprint.
Lear facilities in Brazil, Czech Republic, Romania, North Macedonia, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Italy, Hungary and Morocco achieved this distinction for another year, reaffirming the company’s dedication to fostering an environment where employees thrive. For the fourth consecutive year, Lear has also been named Top Employer Europe.
The Top Employer certification is awarded following a rigorous evaluation of human resources strategies and performance across key areas, including People Strategy, Work Environment, Talent Attraction, Learning and Development, Diversity and Inclusion, and Employee Well-Being.
“Receiving these certifications again reflects our commitment to building a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered,” said Ray Scott, Lear’s President and CEO. “Our team’s engagement and dedication drive Lear’s success, and this recognition motivates us to continue fostering collaboration and innovation.”
Lear’s global culture is strengthened through its “Together We Win – Employee Experience” program. This initiative emphasizes safety, respect, inclusion, collaboration, and excellence, ensuring positive employee experience and engagement across all stages and operations. Lear facilities undergo comprehensive surveys and evaluations regularly to measure progress toward these commitments.
About Top Employers Institute
Top Employers Institute is the global authority on recognizing excellence in People Practices. In 2025, Top Employers Institute certified more than 2,500 organizations across 131 countries/regions. These certified Top Employers positively impact the lives of over 14 million employees globally.
About Lear Corporation
Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) is a global automotive leader in Seating and E-Systems. The company designs, manufactures, and delivers advanced technologies to the world’s major automakers. Building on more than 100 years of heritage, Lear is the largest U.S.-based automotive supplier, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. Driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability, Lear’s global team of talented employees is shaping the future of mobility by developing solutions that enhance comfort, safety, and efficiency. More information is available at Lear.com.