| Many
national organizations have recognized the unique character
of Lancaster Laboratories and honored us with awards for
workplace excellence and family-friendly business practices.
Among them are the following: |
 |
Lancaster
Laboratories received the 2007 Ethics in Business Award
in the for-profit category from the Samaritan Counseling
Center. The award recognizes those who live and work by
high ethical standards. |
|
In 2005
Lancaster Laboratories was named as one of the Top 50
Fastest Growing Companies in central Pennsylvania by
Central Penn Business Journal. |
|
For the third time,
Lancaster Labs was named as one of the
"Top 50 Best Places to Work in
PA" (in the Large Companies category).
The rankings are determined by a scientific survey of employees
by the Great Place to Work Institute, Inc. and by an employer
survey of workplace philosophy and practices. (2000, 2001,
and 2004) |
|
We were one of four
companies in the US to be recognized as
"An Outstanding Employer of
Older Workers"
by Experience Works, the nation's largest provider
of training and employment services for older workers. (October
2004) |
|
Our company was named
a 2003 Champion of Older Workers
by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Aging. |
|
Lancaster Laboratories
received the American Council of
Independent Laboratories (ACIL) 2001 Seal of Excellence
Award for demonstrated ethics, customer service,
and quality in participating environmental laboratories. |
|
The Pennsylvania
Psychological Association (PPA) selected us as the winner
of the Healthy Workplace Award
for 2001 in the mid-size company category. (June
21, 2001) |
|
The PA Dept.
of Environmental Protection presented us with a 2000
Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence
(Industrial Recycling category) for development of a bulk
solvent delivery program, which eliminated disposal of 12,000
glass bottles and packaging materials and saves $10,000
a year in labor and waste disposal costs. (December 19,
2000) |
|
Working
Mother magazine honored us with a spot on their list
of "Top
100 Companies for Working Mothers"
for the 11th time in September 2000. |
|
The American Council
of Independent Laboratories (ACIL) saluted us for our success
in our pursuit
of excellence as a preeminent independent testing laboratory
in 1998. |
|
President
Bill Clinton bestowed upon Lancaster Laboratories a Special
Mention in the 1997
Ron Brown Award for Corporate Leadership
national competition for outstanding achievements in employee
and community relations. |
|
Business
Week magazine (September 15, 1997) listed Lancaster
Laboratories as one of the 30 "Best
Companies for Work and Family" in
the nation. |
|
Fox 43 presented the
company with the Family-Child Resources
Award for offering family friendly programs in
1997. |
|
The American Society
of Chartered Life Underwriters & Chartered Financial
Consultants presented us with the 1996
American Business Ethics Award for exemplifying
a strong commitment to ethical business practices in everyday
operations and philosophies. |
|
The Association for
Worksite Health Promotion honored us with the Business
and Industry Award for Corporate-Based Health and Fitness
Promotion (for companies
under 1,000 employees) for our employee fitness center and
its total wellness approach to health (1993). |
|
Inc. magazine
named Lancaster Laboratories one of the
"Best Small Companies to Work for in America"
citing our family friendly atmosphere (1993). |
|
The Harvard George S.
Dively foundation bestowed on us a Certificate
of Merit Award for
Corporate Public Initiative (1992). |
