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| Supporting Workplaces that Benefit Employees, Communities and the Environment |
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| At its annual Workplace Excellence Award Event the AWE recognizes employers with three awards. |
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| AWE Awards |
| AWE award winners represent approximately one million employees from small, medium and large companies, in the private, nonprofit and public sectors in the greater Washington DC area. Industries include: retail, technology, biotechnology, education, healthcare, hospitality, financial services and many more. |
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| Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval |
Winners show an outstanding commitment to overall workplace quality. They are evaluated on programs in communication, diversity, employee growth, life-work balance and more.
Some areas where applicants are evaluated:
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Corporate culture and management practices |
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Flexibility of work environment |
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Health and wellness programs |
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| Health & Wellness Trailblazer Award |
Employers receiving this award demonstrate an outstanding commitment to employee health and wellness—and have led the way by developing innovative programs.
Some outstanding wellness program features:
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On-site fitness facilities |
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Employee access to nurses and health coaches |
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Incentives for participation in wellness programs |
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| ECOLeadership Award |
This award recognizes employers demonstrating visionary leadership and an outstanding commitment to environmentally sustainable workplaces and efficient use of resources.
Applicants are evaluated according to several
environmental best practices:
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Waste minimization |
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Water conservation |
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Energy efficiency |
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