Archive for August, 2009

Mission Data awarded the prestigious Alfred P. Sloan Award

Released August 19th, 2009

Mission Data has been selected as a winner of the 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility in the greater Louisville area!

This prestigious award recognizes employers that are successfully using workplace flexibility to meet both employer and employee goals. As a winner, Mission Data ranks in the top 20% — the 80th percentile — of employers nationally in terms of flexible work programs, policies and culture.

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. The project shares the results of research on creating effective and flexible workplaces that meet the needs of the 21st century.

We are honored to receive this award. Workplace flexibility is an integral part of our business practices.