{"id":6700,"date":"2018-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gridalt.wpenginepowered.com\/the-current\/adult-business-excellence-award\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T16:57:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T20:57:19","slug":"adult-business-excellence-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live-grid-wp.pantheonsite.io\/es\/the-current\/adult-business-excellence-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Business of Excellence Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On December 4<sup>th<\/sup>, 2018, GRID Central Valley will be awarded the 2018 Quarterly Employer of Excellence award presented by the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board (FRWDB).<\/p>\n<p>The award, designed to recognize the important role that business plays in providing employment opportunities to job seekers. Qualities of an \u201cAdult Business of Excellence\u201d include those that provide a work environment that allows employees to thrive and grow in the career, those that go the extra mile to hire, retain, and promote employees, and those that provide training and benefits.<\/p>\n<p>The award demonstrates a commitment to Workforce Connection job seekers. The eligibility criteria include:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Be available to attend a Fresno County Board of Supervisors or Fresno City Council meeting to receive recognition.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Be in good standing with the FRWDB for a minimum of two years (no failed On the Job Training (OJT), no unresolved employee complaints).<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Have been in business a minimum of two years.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Be rated by the Talent Management Specialist (TMS) as a \u201cPlatinum Business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Demonstrate a commitment to employee support and development.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Demonstrate a commitment to utilizing FRWDB resources to help their business grow.<\/p>\n<p>Submissions of nomination of the \u201cQuarterly Employer of Excellence award\u201d include businesses throughout Fresno County.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis award by the Workforce Development Board is an honor in recognition of the work we do in serving our community and developing more employment opportunities in the future\u201d, stated Tom Esqueda, Executive Director, GRID Alternatives Central Valley.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On December 4th, 2018, GRID Central Valley will be awarded the 2018 Quarterly Employer of Excellence award presented by the Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board (FRWDB). 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