AARP NAMES FIVE BAY STATE EMPLOYERS AS
2008 BEST EMPLOYERS FOR WORKERS OVER 50
More Employers in Massachusetts Recognized Than in Any Other State
BOSTON, MA – Five employers from Massachusetts – more than any other state – have been named to the AARP list of 2008 Best Employers for Workers Over 50, announced today. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology of Cambridge, Massachusetts General Hospital of Boston, Nashoba Valley Medical Center of Ayer, Harvard University of Cambridge and DentaQuest of Charlestown join a diverse group of 50 forward-thinking employers, recognized by AARP for demonstrating that enlightened policies toward 50-plus employees make good business sense.
2008 Best Employers Winners
Rank Company Name City State
1 Cornell University Ithaca, NY
2 Scripps Health San Diego, CA
3 S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. Racine, WI
4 The YMCA of Greater Rochester Rochester, NY
5 Lee Memorial Health System Fort Myers, FL
6 Securian St. Paul, MN
7 First Horizon National Corporation Memphis, TN
8 Stanley Consultants Muscatine, IA
9 Bon Secours Richmond Health System Richmond, VA
10 Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Chicago, IL
11 National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD
12 Central Florida Health Alliance Leesburg, FL
13 Brevard Public Schools Viera, FL
14 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA
15 Atlantic Health Morristown, NJ
16 TriHealth, Inc. Cincinnati, OH
17 Mercy Health System Janesville, WI
18 Adecco Group North America Melville, NY
19 Beaumont Hospitals Royal Oak, MI
20 L.L.Bean, Inc. Freeport, ME
21 Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA
22 Jennings Center for Older Adults Garfield Heights, OH
23 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Durham, NC
24 Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA
25 Pinnacol Assurance Denver, CO
26 Saint Vincent Health System Erie, PA
27 National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Arlington, VA
28 Centegra Health System Crystal Lake, IL
29 Frankford Candy & Chocolate Co. Philadelphia, PA
30 Nashoba Valley Medical Center Ayer, MA
31 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
32 Wells Fargo & Company San Francisco, CA
33 Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Newark, NJ
34 Harvard University Cambridge, MA
35 Northern California Presbyterian Homes & Services San Francisco, CA
36 Manheim Atlanta, GA
37 ACUITY Sheboygan, WI
38 DentaQuest Charlestown, MA
39 The Aerospace Corporation El Segundo, CA
40 Express Personnel Services Oklahoma City, OK
41 Nevada Federal Credit Union Las Vegas, NV
42 Pepco Holdings Inc. Washington, DC
43 Michelin North America Greenville, SC
44 Intuitive Research and Technology Corporation Huntsville, AL
45 Pearson Upper Saddle River, NJ
46 CTTRANSIT Hartford, CT
47 Vanguard Valley Forge, PA
48 Centers for New Horizons Chicago, IL
49 Hanson Professional Services Inc. Springfield, IL
50 FINRA Washington, DC
