CMP Technology Wins the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility

PRNewswire-FirstCall
MANHASSET, N.Y.
Aug 20, 2007

MANHASSET, N.Y., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CMP Technology, a targeted media and marketing solutions company serving the technology industry, was named a winner of the Alfred P. Sloan Award for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility, distinguishing the company as one of the nation's top practitioners of workplace flexibility.

The Alfred P. Sloan Awards for Business Excellence in Workplace Flexibility is part of the When Work Works project, an ongoing initiative of Families and Work Institute, the Institute for a Competitive Workforce (ICW), an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and the Twiga Foundation to recognize businesses dedicated to making work "work" for the employer and their employees. Through When Work Works, these partner organizations provide research, resources and recognition to businesses nationwide, and share the results of the research on creating effective and flexible workplaces that meet the needs of the 21st century.

Founded 36 years ago, CMP is a family-friendly company and an equal opportunity employer. The company has been recognized by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation for Inclusive Diversity Policies and its 501(c)3 nonprofit foundation, Community Connection, has a 15-year history of providing employee volunteers and funding outreach to local community programs.

"We are thrilled to be recognized nationally for excellence in the workplace," said Marvlieu Jolla Hall, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, CMP Technology. "At CMP, we are committed to creating a positive entrepreneurial culture by recruiting, motivating and developing outstanding talent who share our values and work collaboratively to exceed business objectives profitably.

Long Island, NY is one of 24 select communities nationwide chosen to host and participate in the When Work Works initiative. Other communities participating are: Aurora, CO; Boise, ID; Brockton, MA; Chandler, AZ; Chattanooga, TN; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Durham, NC; Houston, TX; Long Beach, CA; Melbourne-Palm Bay, FL; Morris County, NJ; Providence, RI; Richmond, VA; Salt Lake City, UT; Savannah, GA; Seattle, WA; Spokane, WA; Tampa, FL; Washington, DC; and Winona, MN.

ABOUT CMP Technology (http://www.cmp.com/)

CMP Technology is a marketing solutions company serving the technology industry. Through its market-leading portfolio of trusted information brands, CMP has earned the confidence of more technology professionals than any other media company. As a result, CMP is the premier provider of access, insight and actionable programs designed to connect sellers and buyers in ways that yield superior return on investment. CMP Technology is a subsidiary of United Business Media (http://www.unitedbusinessmedia.com/), a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $3 billion.

  Contact:
  Alix Raine
  SVP Communications
  CMP Technology
  516-562-7827
  araine@cmp.com

SOURCE: CMP Technology

CONTACT: Alix Raine, SVP Communications of CMP Technology,
+1-516-562-7827, araine@cmp.com

Web site: http://www.cmp.com/

Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/181993.html