Olympus Named to List of 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces

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Oct 10, 2018, 10:00 ET

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., Oct. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA) announced today that it has been named to the 2018 list of 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces by the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. This list recognizes organizations that strive to make adoption a supported option for every working parent.

OCA's Adoption Assistance Program provides reimbursement to U.S. full and part time eligible employees for all or a portion of qualifying expenses incurred (up to $10,000) from their legal adoption of a child. Qualifying adoption expenses include, but are not limited to adoption fees, attorney fees, court fees and travel expenses.

"At Olympus, we are true to all of our employees by providing support during their major life milestones, including the adoption of a child," said Nacho Abia, President and CEO, Olympus Corporation of the Americas. "The ability to provide assistance to an employee as they embark on such a tremendous journey is a benefit we are proud to offer."

Each year, the Foundation publishes the 100 Best Adoption-Friendly Workplaces list. The complete list of all winners can be found here.

About Olympus

Olympus is a global technology leader, crafting innovative optic and digital solutions in medical technologies; life sciences; industrial solutions; and cameras and audio products. Our solutions enable specialists to look inside the human body, further scientific research, ensure public safety and capture images of the world. Throughout our nearly 100-year history, Olympus has focused on being true to society and making people's lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling every day.

Olympus Corporation of the Americas (OCA)—a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation in Tokyo, Japan—is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and employs more than 5,100 employees throughout locations in North and South America. For more information, visit www.olympusamerica.com.

OLYMPUS...TRUE TO YOU. TRUE TO SOCIETY. TRUE TO LIFE.

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