Society & Workplace 2009
Marriott Earns 100% Score on Corporate Equality Index for Third Year in a Row, September
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation has awarded Marriott International with a perfect score of 100 on its 2009 Corporate Equality Index.
BusinessWeek Recognizes Marriott as one of the Best Places to Launch a Career, September
Marriott International was named one of the "Best Places to Launch a Career,” by BusinessWeek. The company was recognized as having the best retention in the industry.
Marriott Ranks High on InformationWeek 500 as an Innovative User of Technology, September
Marriott International has been ranked 85th among the most innovative users of technology in the U.S. by InformationWeek magazine. Marriott was the highest ranked lodging company on the list.
Marriott Named as a "Best Place to Work in IT" by Computerworld, July
Marriott ranked 12th overall and is the leader in the lodging industry.
Marriott Vacation Club International Owner Services® Named Utah Work/Life Award Winner, June
Marriott Vacation Club International was named one of the Best Places to Work by the Utah Department of Workforce Services.
Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval, May
The Alliance for Workplace Excellence Excellence awarded Marriott International its Workplace Seal of Approval.
Workplace Excellence and Health & Wellness Trailblazer Award, May
Alliance for Workplace Excellence awarded Marriott International its "Workplace Excellence and Health & Wellness Trailblazer" Award.
Business Philanthropy Awards, May
Bill Marriott was named a CEO Leadership (Large) finalist by Washington Business Journal for the 2009 Business Philanthropy Awards.
Marriott Hotels in Mexico are Among Great Places to Work, April
The Great Place to Work® Institute, Inc. has recognized Marriott has a great place to work in Mexico.
100 Best Companies to Work For, January
Fortune magazine recognized Marriott International as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For”.
CIO Magazine Honors Marriott with 2009 CIO Award
International Data Group's CIO magazine has awarded Marriott a 2009 CIO 100 Award. Marriott was recognized for The Group Pricing Optimizer (GPO), a web-based application that maximizes revenue and profitability by improving how we price, sell and service group business.
“Icon of Industry” Award
J.W. Marriott, Jr. was awarded the inaugural “Icon of Industry” Award by the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration.
Most Admired for HR
Human Resource Executive magazine ranked Marriott #3 on its “Most Admired” list.
Corporate Social Responsibility Award, Association of Corporate Travel Executives
Condé Nast Traveler World Savers Award
Ritz-Carlton® received the Condé Nast Traveler World Savers Award for “Doing it All” and “Education”.
Hewitt Associates’ Best Employers
Marriott International was featured in both Best Employers lists for Singapore and India by Hewitt Associates.
