Aflac Named to Top 125 by Training Magazine
03 Februar 2010 - 2:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
Georgia Insurance Giant Appears on List for 10th Consecutive Year
COLUMBUS, Ga., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aflac, the company
that pays you cash when you are sick or hurt, has been named to
Training Magazine's Training Top 125 list for 2010. It is the 10th
consecutive year that Aflac has appeared on the magazine's esteemed
list. To compile their annual list Training Magazine editors look
for demonstrable results, progress of programs, innovation, success
factors, training strategically linked to business goals, corporate
commitment to training, the potential applicability of best
practices companywide and to other organizations and industries,
and the ingenuity of outstanding initiatives. "Appearing on
Training Magazine's list of Training Top 125 illustrates our
commitment to building and maintaining a highly skilled workforce,"
Aflac Executive Vice President of Corporate Services Audrey Boone
Tillman said. "We are proud to have earned this distinction for a
10th consecutive year." An example of Aflac's training initiatives
for busy employees; the company's Corporate Learning unit offers
online self-study courses for employees who can't spare the time to
attend formal classes. We also offer 15 mini-series courses, called
How to in a Hurry, for employees who can't be away from work long,
but need specific training. These courses range from Excel pivot
tables to mastering interview skills. Each year, Corporate Learning
adds new courses to the curriculum to keep current with new trends
and technologies. ABOUT AFLAC When a policyholder gets sick or
hurt, Aflac pays cash benefits fast. For 55 years, Aflac products
have given policyholders the opportunity to focus on recovery, not
financial stress. In the United States, Aflac is the number one
provider of guaranteed-renewable insurance. In Japan, Aflac is the
number one insurance company in terms of individual insurance
policies in force. Aflac insurance products provide protection to
more than 50 million people worldwide. Aflac has been recognized by
Ethisphere magazine as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies
for three consecutive years and was also named by the Reputation
Institute as the Most Reputable Company in the Global Insurance
Industry for two consecutive years. In 2010, Fortune magazine
recognized Aflac as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in
America for the twelfth consecutive year. Fortune magazine also
ranked Aflac No. 1 on its global list of the Most Admired Companies
in the Life and Health Insurance category. Aflac was also named by
Forbes magazine as America's Best-Managed Company in the Insurance
category. Aflac Incorporated is a Fortune 500 company listed on the
New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AFL. To find out more
about Aflac, visit aflac.com. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090422/CL03654LOGO ) Media
Contacts: Analyst and Investment Contact: Laura Kane Kenneth S.
Janke Jr. Aflac Incorporated Aflac Incorporated 1.800.235.2667,
Option 3; Fax: 706.596.3493 706.324.6330 Jon A. Sullivan Aflac
Incorporated 706.763.4813
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090422/CL03654LOGODATASOURCE:
Aflac CONTACT: Media - Laura Kane, Aflac Incorporated,
+1-706-596-3493, , or Jon A. Sullivan, Aflac Incorporated,
+1-706-763-4813, ; Analyst and Investment - Kenneth S. Janke Jr.,
Aflac Incorporated, +1-800-235-2667, Option 3; Fax:
+1-706-324-6330, Web Site: http://www.aflac.com/
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