AlliedBarton Named 2009 Employer of the Year by the Health and Human Services' Federation Employment and Guidance Service

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA--(Marketwire - July 1, 2009) - AlliedBarton Security Services was awarded the 2009 Employer of the Year Award at the F·E·G·S Annual Awards Ceremony held Tuesday, June 16th in New York City. F·E·G·S, a beneficiary agency of UJA-Federation of New York, presented the award in appreciation for AlliedBarton's outstanding contribution in creating employment opportunities for the citizens of New York.

The award was presented to AlliedBarton by Virginia Cruickshank, Senior Vice President of the Employment, Career and Workforce Development Division. "We are honored to be recognized by F·E·G·S and are proud to provide outstanding employment opportunities for security professionals in our region," said Lawrence F. Loesch, Vice President and General Manager, AlliedBarton Security Services for the New York office.

F·E·G·S (Federation Employment and Guidance Service, Inc.), www.fegs.org, also doing business as F·E·G·S Health and Human Services System and F·E·G·S, has evolved to become the largest and most diversified private, not-for-profit health related and human service organization n the United States.

AlliedBarton Security Services is the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel to many industries including commercial real estate, higher education, healthcare, residential communities, chemical/petrochemical, government, manufacturing and distribution, financial, and shopping centers and malls. Responsive, customer-focused security officers and managers at our client sites are supported by award-winning national resources developed from over 50 years of security experience. Our more than 50,000 employees and 100 offices service a client base of several thousand which includes approximately 200 Fortune 500 companies across the country. AlliedBarton was the first security services company selected as one of Training magazine's Top 125 training companies and has been on the list for four consecutive years. For more information call 1-866-825-5433 or visit www.AlliedBarton.com.

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