Laird Technologies Presented with Best Practices & Innovation in HR Award

Company Received Award for Implementation of HR Software by Chinese Human Resources Management Research Institute

St. Louis, Missouri, USA – July 25, 2012 – Laird Technologies, Inc., a global leader in the design and supply of customized performance-critical components and systems for advanced electronics and wireless products, today announced it is a recipient of the Best Practices & Innovation in HR Award presented by China Human Resources Management Research Institute. Laird Technologies was one of ten companies to receive the award which was presented at a ceremony in Shanghai, China on June 29, 2012.

Laird Technologies received the award for successful implementation of Chinese human resources and payroll management software. Evaluators from the China Human Resources Management Research Institute were impressed by the support from top management for the project along with the company’s flexibility in applying the software across multiple sites.

“We are very honored to be recognized for this project,” said Carolyn Koenig, Chief Human Resources Executive of Laird Technologies. “Our global HR team works hard to ensure we are providing the best service and information to all of our employees across all of our sites.”

Frank Zuo, HR Systems Manager for Laird Technologies explained, “We had excellent support from top management. They recognized the importance of implementing this software across multiple sites. We were able to maintain control over the project while creating a centralized location for HR information.”

In addition to the award, Laird Technologies will also be featured in a book of the same title “Best Practices & Innovation in HR.”  The book is a collection of case studies based on the best practices by the ten companies who received the award.

For additional information about Laird Technologies and to view career information, visit www.lairdtech.com/careers.

About Laird Technologies, Inc.

Laird Technologies is a global technology company focused on providing components and solutions that protect electronic devices from electromagnetic interference and heat, and that enable connectivity through wireless applications and antenna systems. 

Custom products are supplied to all sectors of the electronics industry including the handset, telecommunications, data transfer and information technology, automotive, aerospace, defense, consumer, medical, mining, railroad and industrial markets.

Laird Technologies, a unit of Laird PLC, employs over 9,000 employees in more than 46 facilities located in 16 countries.

Contact Information

For additional information, visit http://www.lairdtech.com or contact us at:

Tel:         +1 (636) 898-6000 or +1 (866) 928-8181
e-mail:    dlmarcom@lairdtech.com

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