AFLAC Named One of the '100 Best Companies to Work For in America'
December 29 2003 - 3:32PM
PR Newswire (US)
AFLAC Named One of the '100 Best Companies to Work For in America'
Fortune magazine names AFLAC to its annual listing of best
employers. COLUMBUS, Ga., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AFLAC
has been named to Fortune magazine's list of the "100 Best
Companies to Work For in America" for the sixth consecutive year.
The list appears in the magazine's January 12, 2004, issue. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010525/AFLACLOGO ) Published
annually by Fortune, the "100 Best" list recognizes companies that
provide rewarding places to work. Companies were evaluated on
employee surveys and company questionnaires, with the employees'
opinions being given two-thirds of the total score. Nearly half of
the more than 46,000 employees who were surveyed also gave written
comments about their workplaces. Each candidate company also filled
out a questionnaire detailing its people policies, practices, and
philosophies. "AFLAC is honored to be included on Fortune's list.
It's gratifying to know that our efforts in making AFLAC a great
place to work are being recognized," said AFLAC Senior Vice
President and Director of Human Resources Audrey Boone Tillman.
"Our continuing goal is to provide a positive environment that
helps our employees grow professionally, personally, and
financially." AFLAC is one of seven companies headquartered in
Georgia named to the list. The company ranked 57 overall. AFLAC
Incorporated (NYSE:AFL) is an international holding company. A
Fortune 500(R) company, AFLAC insures more than 40 million people
worldwide. It is a leading writer of insurance products marketed at
the worksite in the United States, offering policies to employees
at more than 279,000 payroll accounts. The company insures one out
of four Japanese households and is the largest life insurer in
Japan in terms of individual policies in force. In March 2003,
Fortune also included AFLAC in its annual listing of "America's
Most Admired Companies." And in July 2003, Fortune named AFLAC to
its list of "America's 50 Best Companies for Minorities." AFLAC's
Internet address is http://www.aflac.com/ . Media Contact: Patsy J.
Thomas AFLAC Incorporated (706) 317-6109 (706) 320-2288 (Fax)
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http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: AFLAC Incorporated Contact:
Patsy J. Thomas of AFLAC Incorporated, +1-706-317-6109, or fax,
+1-706-320-2288, or Web site: http://www.aflac.com/
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