Finnegan Earns Work-Life Seal of Distinction from WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress
January 15, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 15, 2013
Contact: Barbara C. McCurdy, 202.408.4047
Managing Partner
Finnegan Earns Work-Life Seal of Distinction from WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress
WASHINGTON, DC - WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress (AWLP) today announced that Finnegan is one of 54 companies that earned the 2013 Work-Life Seal of Distinction. The seal is a mark of excellence designed to identify employers who demonstrate leadership in workplace strategies and practices to help employees achieve success in work-life effectiveness.
“We are delighted to receive AWLP’s recognition of the firm’s commitment to our employees’ work-life success,” stated Finnegan Managing Partner Barbara Clarke McCurdy. She added, “through a wide range of training programs, work-life balance support systems, and management policies, we provide opportunities for employees to attain success in both their professional and personal lives.”
Finnegan’s work-life programs and activities include:
- Comprehensive Employee Wellness Program
- Generous Paid Time Off Policy and Paid Holidays
- Emergency/Backup Childcare and Eldercare
- Flexible Scheduling Opportunities, Including Full-time Compressed Schedules
- Educational Assistance and Reimbursement Programs
- Employee Health Advocacy Program
- Retirement Plan and Retiree Health Insurance Benefits
- Flexible Benefit Options, Including Dependent and Domestic Partner Coverage
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefits and Firm Transportation Subsidy
- Firm-sponsored Charitable Activities and Pro Bono Program
About Finnegan
With more than 375 intellectual property lawyers, Finnegan is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Washington, DC; Atlanta, Georgia; Boston, Massachusetts; Palo Alto, California; Reston, Virginia; Brussels, Belgium; Shanghai, China; Taipei, Taiwan; and Tokyo, Japan, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com.
About WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress®
WorldatWork’s Alliance for Work-Life Progress advances work-life as part of an integrated total rewards strategy. This alliance defines and acknowledges best practices and innovation, facilitates dialogue and elevates work-life thought leadership. Each year, the alliance leads a national awareness initiative celebrating October as National Work & Family Month. Recognizing that work-life encompasses a wide array of programs, the WorldatWork Society of Certified Professionals established the Work-Life Certified Professional (WLCP®) designation in 2007.
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