Finalists For Department Of Defense's Top Employer Award Named
30 Top Employers Recognized Among 2,960 Nominations
WASHINGTON, April 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense (DoD) office, has selected 30 employers as finalists for the 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.
A board including Senior DoD and other officials and representatives of prior recipient organizations will now select up to 15 Freedom Award recipients to be honored at the 20th annual Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award ceremony here in late summer.
"Among thousands of employers across this great nation, these 30 employers have gone far above and beyond what is required to provide exemplary support to our military men and women as well as their families," said Acting Director, Family and Employer Programs and Policy, M. Alex Baird. "We are proud to formally recognize these outstanding employers as finalists for the prestigious 2015 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award."
FINALIST NAME |
CITY |
STATE |
Arlington Police Department |
Arlington |
TX |
Arvest Central Mortgage Company |
Little Rock |
AR |
BioTek Instruments Inc. |
Winooski |
VT |
Black Hills Corporation |
Rapid City |
SD |
Boise Fire Department |
Boise |
ID |
BP America, Inc. |
Houston |
TX |
Cardinal Health |
Dublin |
OH |
Christ's Church of the Valley |
Peoria |
AZ |
Cigna |
Bloomfield |
CT |
City of Glendale |
Glendale |
AZ |
City of Shawnee |
Shawnee |
KS |
College of the Ozarks |
Point Lookout |
MO |
Columbus County Sheriff's Office |
Whiteville |
NC |
Cranston Public Schools |
Cranston |
RI |
CVS Health |
Woonsocket |
RI |
Devon Energy |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
Dr. Joe A. Jackson, MD, PLLC |
Biloxi |
MS |
GlaxoSmithKline |
Research Triangle Park |
NC |
Grandview Police Department |
Grandview |
MO |
Hope Valley Industries |
North Kingstown |
RI |
Kennebec County Sheriff's Office |
Augusta |
ME |
Lexmark International |
Lexington |
KY |
Neil, Dymott, Frank, McFall & Trexler APCL |
San Diego |
CA |
None Such Farm, Inc. |
Buckingham |
PA |
Seattle Fire Department |
Seattle |
WA |
Snell & Wilmer, LLP |
Phoenix |
AZ |
State of Wisconsin |
Madison |
WI |
T-Mobile USA |
Bellevue |
WA |
Town of Hingham |
Hingham |
MA |
Walt Disney Co |
Burbank |
CA |
CONTACT: S.J. Brown
(571) 372-0692; [email protected]
SOURCE Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve
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