GettingHired.com, Nation's Largest Disability Employment Portal, Named USBLN Market Share Corporation of the Year

BEDMINSTER, N.J., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- GettingHired.com, the nation's largest disability employment portal, announced that they have been awarded the Market Share Corporation of the Year for 2010 by the U.S. Business Leadership Network. This award is presented to the employer that has demonstrated exceptional products and/or services to benefit the disability community.  

GettingHired, LLC Chief Executive Officer Thomas Capato stated, "We are both honored and humbled to receive this prestigious award by the USBLN. Our National Consortium of the USA's largest employers, disability service providers, advocacy and veterans groups, universities and colleges, government agencies and business alliances has worked tirelessly to improve employment opportunities for talented people with disabilities." He went on to state, "To be recognized for our efforts to coordinate workforce preparation, disability employment education, career advice, university outreach, peer mentoring and career opportunities on a national basis in a positive, fully 508 compliant,  socially networked environment, is very rewarding. We look forward to continued progress towards our mission of making abilities count more than disabilities!"

USBLN's Executive Director, John D. Kemp, stated, "GettingHired.com has provided an exceptional combination of products and services to advance the employment and economic self-sufficiency of people with disabilities. They have played a major role in educating employers on the benefits of hiring people with disabilities, not as a social model, but as a solid business case. We honor their commitment and hard work!"

About GettingHired, LLC

GettingHired, LLC is a software and services organization focused on creating employment opportunities for people with disabilities and helping employers find talented employees. The company is well-known for its national employment and social networking portal GettingHired.com - Careers and Community for Talented People with Disabilities. GettingHired.com uniquely connects talented job-seekers who happen to have disabilities with employers, advocacy organizations, veterans groups, colleges and service providers. The company also provides a software platform to improve Return-to-Work program effectiveness for insurers, third party administrators and employers.

About USBLN

The U.S. Business Leadership Network(R) (USBLN(R)) is the national disability organization that serves as the collective voice of over 60 Business Leadership Network affiliates across North America, representing over 5,000 employers. The USBLN(R) helps build workplaces, marketplaces, and supply chains where people with disabilities are respected for their talents, while supporting the development and expansion of its BLN affiliates. The USBLN(R) recognizes and supports best practices in the employment and advancement of people with disabilities; the preparedness for work of youth and students with disabilities; marketing to consumers with disabilities; and contracting with vendors with disabilities through the development and certification of disability-owned businesses. For additional information about the USBLN(R) and its 2010 Exceptional Leadership Awards, please contact Anita Howard by email at [email protected].  

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SOURCE GettingHired, LLC

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