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WALNUT CREEK, CA--(Marketwire - May 5, 2008) - Workday, Inc. has ranked #5 on the San
Francisco Business Times' list of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area
for 2008. The award honors companies for their work environment and
corporate culture, based on results of an independent, third-party employee
survey.
Founded in 2005, Workday is delivering a suite of on-demand business
services to help organizations of all sizes manage their human
resources and financial operations. The company's on-demand human
resources solution was recently honored by Human Resources Executive
Magazine as a 2007 product of
the year.
Workday's customers
span from medium sized businesses up to the Fortune 500. The company
employs more than 225 people at its headquarters in Walnut Creek,
California and its Dublin, Ireland research and development facility.
Comments on the news
"At Workday, we're building a company culture based on the collective energy,
positive attitude and commitment of the special group of people who work
here," said Dave Duffield, Workday CEO and chief customer advocate. "Our
belief in a unique set of core values drives the way we work with each other, our
customers, and our partners. I am delighted to see Workday recognized as
one of the best places to work in the Bay Area."
"As a family owned business with a focus on people, Dudum Sports and Entertainment shares
Workday's passion for customers and commitment to building a great
company," said Jeff Dudum, president and CEO of Dudum Sports and
Entertainment, Workday customer #3. "We experience Workday's positive
culture in each of our regular interactions with the company. Workday is a
great place, and its employees make it easy to do our job right."
About Workday
Workday is delivering the first on-demand alternative to ERP, with a new
generation of solutions designed to meet the needs of today's dynamic and
global businesses. Built on a completely new model, Workday Human Capital
Management and Workday Financials use the most modern, standards-based
technologies to provide an unparalleled level of agility, ease-of-use, and
integration capability. For more information about Workday, please visit
www.workday.com.
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are registered trademarks of Workday, Inc. Workday Enterprise Business
Services, Workday Human Capital Management, Workday Financial Management,
Workday Resource Management and Workday Revenue Management are all
trademarks of Workday, Inc. All other brand and product names are
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