Inaugural DC/Maryland Regional Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Recognition Awards


Contest Rules

  • Businesses may nominate themselves or be nominated by their employees, however, all nominated businesses must consent to a worksite visit to verify criteria met.
  • All nominations must be received by October 15, 2011 at 5:00pm in order to be considered.
  • Businesses will be recognized as follows:
    • Small (up to 50 employees): Bronze: 3-10 points, Silver 11-20 points, Gold ≥ 20 points (at least 1 gold criteria must be met)
    • Medium (50-500 employees): Bronze: 5-14 points, Silver 15-30 points (at least 1 silver criteria per category must be met), Gold ≥ 30 points (at least 2 gold criteria must be met)
    • Large (500+ employees): Bronze: 10-19 points, Silver 20-40 points (at least 1 silver criteria per category must be met), Gold ≥ 40 points (at least 4 gold criteria in 2 different categories must be met)
  • Bronze criteria will receive 1 point each, silver criteria will receive 2 points each, gold criteria will receive 3 points each.

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