Cross Country Healthcare (NASDAQ: CCRN), a market-leading workforce solutions and tech-enabled staffing, recruitment and advisory services firm, was awarded a place on the U.S. News & World Report inaugural list of best companies to work for in the industrials and business services category.

BOCA, RATON, Fla. (September 27, 2023) – Cross Country
 Healthcare (NASDAQ: CCRN), a market-leading workforce solutions and
 tech-enabled staffing, recruitment and advisory services firm, was awarded a
 place on the
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 of best companies to work for in the industrials and business services
 category.


 The global authority in rankings and consumer advice,
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 >US News &amp; World Report</a
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 ranked Cross Country among 349 companies across 20 fields of work on factors
 contributing to job seekers’ decision-making when choosing a workplace that
 best meets their needs in their industries of interest.

“Being named on the inaugural list of U.S. News and World Report’s best
 companies to work for is a true honor,” said John A. Martins, president and
 CEO of Cross Country. “We strive to be an employer of choice, and this
 recognition proves our efforts to cultivate and nurture a culture of growth,
 inclusion and wellbeing don’t go unnoticed.”

The new recognitions expand on the general 2023-2024 U.S. News
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 list by looking at how companies measure up to the expectations of their
 employees and the standing of their competitors within their respective
 industries. The rankings consider quality of pay, work-life balance, and
 opportunities for professional development and advancement by industry.

“The 2024 list recognizes companies that scored highest on various
 metrics that contribute to a positive work environment and day-to-day employee
 experience in their respective industries,” said U.S. News Managing Editor of
 Money Susannah Snider.

To calculate the U.S. News Best Companies to Work For by Industry lists,
 U.S. News only considered companies that were a part of the Russell 3000 index
 as of June 2023 and ranked in the top 20% of their industry. Additionally,
 U.S. News required each company to have a minimum of 75 Glassdoor reviews
 written between 2020-2022 and grouped companies according to the
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 used by the FTSE Russell.

For more information, visit
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 >Best Companies to Work For by Industry.</a
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<h2>About Cross Country Healthcare</h2>

 Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. is a market-leading, tech-enabled workforce
 solutions and advisory firm with 37 years of industry experience and insight.
 We help clients tackle complex labor-related challenges and achieve
 high-quality outcomes while reducing complexity and improving visibility
 through data-driven insights. Diversity, equality, and inclusion are at the
 heart of the organization’s overall corporate social responsibility program.
 It is closely aligned with our core values to create a better future for its
 people, communities, and stockholders.&nbsp;

<h2>About U.S. News &amp; World Report</h2>

 U.S. News &amp; World Report is the global leader in quality rankings that
 empower consumers, business leaders and policy officials to make better, more
 informed decisions about important issues affecting their lives and
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 Money, Travel, Cars, News, Real Estate, Careers and 360 Reviews platforms,
 U.S. News provides rankings, independent reporting, data journalism, consumer
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 each month for research and guidance. Founded in 1933, U.S. News is
 headquartered in Washington, D.C.


Media Contact
Karen Varga-Sinka
Senior Director, Communications, Cross Country

 <a href="mailto:Kvarga-sinka@crosscountry.com" rel="noopener noreferrer"
 >Kvarga-sinka@crosscountry.com</a
 >

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Cross Country Named In 2024 Best Companies To Work For List By U.s. News & World Report