A. Duda & Sons – “Duda is a company that cares about it's employees, it's reputation in the industry, and maintaining it's integrity.”

Pros

Family Owned
Attitude: Integrity trumps Profit
Casual Environment
Fair Salary
Generous Bonus
Generous Retirement & Medical Plan
Hard Work is Rewarded
Management consistently updates employees on company happenings
President and top management make at least 1 formal visit to every location annually to give a "State of the Company" as well as take questions and comments (many informal visists are made).

Cons

Low Margin Products
Product Sales Growth with end cosumer is very limited
Availability of product is based on weather pattern causing great fluctuation in revenue potential
Limited Number of Positions for Continual Advancement

Advice to Senior Management

Continue to meet with employees to provide feedback and address questions and concerns.