Sept 24 2009: Sloan Award Winners Announced

THE NAMC RECOGNIZES LONG ISLAND EMPLOYERS FOR EXEMPLARY WORKPLACE FLEXIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS PRACTICES

The NAMC, host for the Long Island region will recognize 10 winners on Long Island of the prestigious 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility at the NAMC’s 14th Annual Work/Life Conference Work & Life in Changing Times: Strategies for Success scheduled for Friday, November 6, 2009 at the Crest Hollow in Woodbury, NY.

These organizations have distinguished themselves as leading practitioners of workplace flexibility on Long Island and across the nation. The Local winners of the 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Award are:

Albrecht, Viggiano, Zureck & Co., P.C.
The Alcott Group
BDO Seidman LLP
Brookhaven Science Associates/Brookhaven National Laboratory
Cerini & Associates
Deloitte
Farrell Fritz, P.C.
Holtz Rubenstein Reminick LLP
KPMG LLP
YES Community Counseling Center

The Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility are part of the When Work Works project, an ongoing initiative of Families and Work Institute, the Institute for a Competitive Workforce (an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce), and the Twiga Foundation. Through When Work Works, these partner organizations provide research, resources, and recognition to employers nationwide, and share the results of research on creating effective and flexible workplaces that meet the needs of the 21st century.

You can learn from and support these companies by attending the NAMC's Work/Life Conference. Click here for Conference information and registration or call the NAMC’s Special Events Line at 516-939-6667 x104.

The NAMC’s annual Work/Life Conference event has become THE place for employers and employees to explore and share innovative solutions to the challenges facing today’s corporate management and workforce. At this conference, nationally recognized experts in the areas of human resources, employment law, parenting, eldercare and work/life integration share their insights into solutions that support business and their employees in achieving their goals. Hear about current research and best practices firsthand at this informative event.