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2005 Best Workplaces for CommutersSM Media Coverage

Review the 2005 Media Results Flyer (555K PDF)

"Grand Valley State University honored for free transportation", Exit Web site The Grand Rapids Press (MI), December 21, 2005

"HSR Commuter-Friendly", Exit Web site Connecticut Business News journal (CT), November 28, 2005

"Business doings – Kudos", (10K PDF), The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC), November 24, 2005

"JPMorgan recognized for support of commuters", Exit Web site The News Journal (Wilmington, DE), November 23, 2005

"The missing link; Ridership doesn't rise with higher gas prices", Exit Web site Herald News (Passaic County, NJ), November 21, 2005

"WORKPLACES IN THE FAST LANE OF COMMUTING", (12K PDF), Workforce Management Magazine (Crain Communications), November 21, 2005

"Southeast Valley business briefs - Boeing received EPA award for commuting", Exit Web site Arizona Republic (Phoenix, AZ), November 19, 2005

"Company eases commuting for its employees", Exit Web site Concord Journal (Concord, MA), November 17, 2005

"Wyeth's commuter services save workers money, time" Exit Web site Daily Record (Morris County, NJ), November 17, 2005

"Best Workplaces for Commuters", Exit Web site MSN.com, November 14, 2005

"Getting There: For now, bridge's 'horse lane' stays", Exit Web site Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA), November 14, 2005

"Briefs - THIS JUST IN...Denver-based TIAA-CREF", Exit Web site Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), November 11, 2005

"Best Workplaces for Commuters", Exit Web site Cambridge Chronicle (Needham, MA), November 10, 2005

"The Fed shows workers how to save money", (12K PDF), Herald News, North Jersey Media Group (Passaic County, NJ), November 10, 2005

"NSTAR among top employers", Exit Web site Westwood Press (Needham, MA), November 3, 2005

"University named among best commuter workplaces", Exit Web site Virginia Tech Collegiate Times (Blacksburg, VA), November 3, 2005

"Pain at pump is great motivator for Triangle" Exit Web site The News & Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina), November 1, 2005

"Best LoHud workplaces for commuters", Exit Web site The Journal News (White Plains, NY), October 21, 2005

"Ecolab lauded for improving air quality/reducing traffic", INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT (St Paul, Minn.), October 17, 2005

"EPA Awards Vandy ‘Best Workplace’", Exit Web site Vanderbilt Hustler (Vanderbilt University), October 12, 2005

"Employers help workers cope", (15K PDF) Stockton Record (CA), October 9, 2005

"EPA adds Vanderbilt to best commute list", Exit Web site Nashville Business Journal (TN), October 7, 2005

"How to put the brakes on employee driving", Exit Web site Grist Magazine, October 4, 2005

"Program focuses on improving air quality", Exit Web site The Daily Beacon (University of TN, Student Newspaper), October 3, 2005

"Drive Smarter Simple ways to conserve gas and save money", Sacramento Bee (CA), October 2, 2005

"Friends of ride sharing win award from EPA", Exit Web site Tucson Citzen (AZ), September 30, 2005

"Downtown Minneapolis named one of 17 best commuting districts", Exit Web site The Minnesota Daily (MN), September 28, 2005

"Bishop Ranch goes for the gold", (191K PDF) East Bay Business Times (CA), September 27, 2005

"Downtown wins national commuting award", Exit Web site Downtown Journal and Skyway News (Minneapolic, MN), September 26, 2005

"County pushes carpools", Exit Web site The Sentinel (Carlisle, PA),
September 22, 2005

"MINNEAPOLIS; Downtown listed among commuters' best places", (10K PDF) Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN), September 20, 2005

"Everybody into the car pool", (13K PDF) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (PA), September 18, 2005

"Ecolab Inc. Lauded for Improving Air Quality and Reducing Traffic Congestion", (13K PDF) Business Wire, September 16, 2005

"Everybody into the Car Pool", (11.5K PDF) Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA), September 13, 2005

"Everybody into the car pool", (11.5K PDF) MarketWatch (Dow Jones), September 13, 2005

"Cal State-Fullerton program gets mixed reviews from campus community", (16K PDF) Cal-State Daily Titan (Fullerton, CA), September 13, 2005

"Transit-savvy U. called a top workplace by feds", (10K PDF) Deseret Morning News (Salt lake City, Utah), September 11, 2005

"Downtown Denver awarded for help to commuters", Exit Web site Denver Business Journal (Denver, CO), September 9, 2005

"Texas motorists, beware: Rules of road changing", (12K PDF) The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, Texas), September 4, 2005

"Car-Share Company Earns Nod for Reducing Impact of Own Employees' Commute", (18K PDF), GreenBiz.com (Seattle, WA), August 30, 2005

"EPA Rates Companies on Benefits for Commuters", Exit Web site AZCentral.com (The Arizona Republic) (Arizona), August 12, 2005

"Intel Profile Paul Otellini", Adams Business Media Research, August 1, 2005.

"Hospital Recognized for its Commuters Program", Exit Web site The Hour (Norwalk, Connecticut), July 29, 2005.

"Company rankings look at more than paychecks", Newsday (New York), July 10, 2005.

"Networking 101 column", Newsday (New York), July 10, 2005.

"Tampa stands out for making commuting easier", Exit Web site Tampa Bay Business Journal (Florida), June 28, 2005.

"University of Arizona transit programs lauded - Federal, local agencies see the bus pass, bike and emergency ride offerings as models", Tucson Citzen (Arizona), June 3, 2005.

"Tucson No. 1 in EPA pollution-reduction plan", (86K PDF) Tucson Citzen (Arizona), June 1, 2005.

"Tucson tops EPA program for Best Workplaces for Commuters", The Associated Press State and Local Wire (Arizona), June 1, 2005

"Tucson tops EPA program for Best Workplaces for Commuters", Exit Web site AZCentral.com (Arizona Republic), June 1, 2005.

"Tucson tops EPA program for Best Workplaces for Commuters", Exit Web site
KVOA Online (Arizona), June 1, 2005.

"Tucson called most helpful to commuters", Exit Web site Casa Grande Valley Newspapers (Arizona), June 1, 2005.

"Beating the Parking Crunch", (784K PDF), Facilities Management Journal, May/June, 2005

"40 employers honored as commuter-friendly", Exit Web site Star Tribune - Twin Cities (Minnesota), May 12, 2005.

"Best Workplaces for Commuters in the Twin Cities Region", Exit Web site
KARE-TV11 (NBC) (Minnesota), May 12, 2005.

"Best Workplaces for Commuters in the Twin Cities Region", KNOW (NPR) (Minnesota), May 12, 2005.

"Best Workplaces for Commuters in the Twin Cities Region", WCCO-AM (CBS) (Minnesota), May 12, 2005.

"Best Workplaces for Commuters in the Twin Cities Region", WCCO-TV (CBS) (Minnesota), May 12, 2005.

"Commuter-friendly employers praised", (68K PDF) Saint Paul Pioneer Press (Minnesota), May 12, 2005.

"Intel: Leading silicon technology for the digital economy", Number 1 on the list of "Best Workplaces for Commuters from the Fortune 500 Companies, Adams Business Media, May 1, 2005.

"Benefits Commuter Options Can Produce Yields", Design Firm Management & Administration Report 2005 (IOMA), May, 2005.

"Workers Enjoy Fruits of Employer Parking Woes, Environmental Conscience", Exit Web site Voice of San Diego (CA), April 26, 2005.

"Leading the way to cleaner air", Exit Web site Portsmouth Herald (NH), April 18, 2005.

"List of Commuter-Friendly Companies in New England Grows to 118, EPA Says", Exit Web site BNA, Inc., Daily Environment Report (MA), April 13, 2005.

"Lenox "idle free" campaign lauded as national model", Exit Web site The Berkshires Online (MA), April 12, 2005.

"BULLETIN BOARD - BUSINESS NEWS AND NOTES FROM AROUND THE REGION", St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MO), April 8, 2005.

"Cities benefit from commuting options", Exit Web site American City & County, April 1, 2005.

"Barnes-Jewish, Children's join Best Workplaces for Commuters", Exit Web site
St. Louis Business Journal (MO), March 22, 2005.

"Virginia Tech commuters recognized", Roanoke Times & World News (VA),
March 18, 2005.

"Seminar will promote car pooling", Exit Web site North County Times (CA),
March 12, 2005.

"How to reduce your gasoline bill", Exit Web site Investor's Business Daily
(National), March 9, 2005.

"Bishop Ranch's efforts keep 9,000 cars off road", (87K PDF) Contra Costa Times (CA), March 6, 2005.

"GOODWILL AMBASSADORS", Oil & Gas Investor, March 1, 2005.

"The Cost of Commuting," Exit Web site Lansing State Journal, February 14, 2005.

"Offering Options Can Produce Big Returns," Exit Web site New Jersey Media Group, February 7, 2005.

"Commuter Benefits: Offering Options Can Produce Big Returns," Managing Benefits Plans, February 2005.

"Best workplaces for commuters sought," Exit Web site Sacramento Business Journal, January 24, 2005.

 

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