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News and Information Article
Insurers personal lines operation honored as a top employer in the state
HARTFORD, Conn., May 9 /-FirstCall/ -- The Hartford Financial
Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG), one of the nations leading insurance and
financial services companies, announced that its Oklahoma City Personal
Lines Insurance Center (PLIC) has been named the fifth best company to work
for in the state of Oklahoma by the Best Companies Group from a list of top
25 companies.
(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051208/HARTFORDLOGO )
This office, a 100,000-square-foot facility in Oklahoma City, serves
The Hartfords customer base throughout the Midwest. It employs nearly 700
service and customer care professionals who handle auto and homeowners
insurance sales and claims. The office has received several awards and
certifications for its outstanding customer service and continues to grow.
"Were thrilled to receive this honor," said Gunnar Hood, general
manager of The Hartfords Oklahoma City PLIC. "It takes great people to
deliver top quality service to our customers. Being named one of the Best
Places to Work in Oklahoma reinforces The Hartfords commitment to its
employees. We take pride in providing them with an environment where they
can grow and be challenged, both personally and professionally."
The Best Companies Group is known for establishing rankings of the
nations "Best Employers" and "Best Places to Work" in an effort to
spotlight companies that demonstrate workplace excellence. The project in
Oklahoma was dedicated to finding and recognizing the states best
employers, and encouraging more companies to measure, motivate and focus on
improving their workplace environments.
The selection process for Oklahoma was based on the results of internal
employee surveys. Winners were selected in two categories: medium-sized
companies of 25 to 199 employees and large-sized companies with more than
200 employees. The Hartford was recognized in this latter category.
The Best Companies Group partners with media and business organizations
to publicize its findings. In Oklahoma, the group is working with city and
state business publications -- OKCBusiness and Central Oklahomas Business
News -- to create a special commemorative magazine featuring the states
top companies. This publication will be released on May 15, 2006, and will
be available both in print and online.
The Hartford, a Fortune 100 company, is one of the nations largest
financial services and insurance companies, with 2005 revenues of $27.1
billion. The Hartford is a leading provider of investment products, life
insurance and group benefits; automobile and homeowners products; and
business property and casualty insurance. International operations are
located in Japan, Brazil and the United Kingdom. The Hartfords Internet
address is http://www.thehartford.com.
Some of the statements in this release should be considered
forward-looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These include statements about our future results of
operations. We caution investors that these forward-looking statements are
not guarantees of future performance, and actual results may differ
materially. Investors should consider the important risks and uncertainties
that may cause actual results to differ. These important risks and
uncertainties include those discussed in our Quarterly Reports on Form
10-Q, our 2005 Annual Report on Form 10-K and the other filings we make
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We assume no obligation to
update this release, which speaks as of the date issued.
Contact(s): Media
Debora Raymond
860-547-9140
debora.raymond@thehartford.com
Joseph Loparco
860-547-3397
joseph.loparco@thehartford.com
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