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BNSF named to Computerworld's 2013 List of 100 Best Places to Work in Information Technology

2013-06-17

BNSF was named number 64 on IDG's Computerworld's 2013 Best Places to Work in Information Technology (IT).

BNSF is among 100 top organizations recognized for challenging their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation. These organizations are included in in the June 17 Computerworld along with results from the 20th annual Best Places to Work in IT survey.

"We are pleased that for a third consecutive year, our employees recognize that BNSF is a great place to achieve a career in IT," said Jo-ann Olsovsky, vice president and chief information officer. "In the fast-changing world of technology, our staff embraces business challenges using creativity and ingenuity. As leaders, we simply provide the environment, tools, training and collaboration opportunities so our team can succeed in delivering technology-enabled business solutions for BNSF. Congratulations to our Technology Services team."

"We applaud the organizations on the Best Places to Work in IT list for creating and sustaining dynamic IT work environments," said Scot Finnie, editor-in-chief of Computerworld. "It's clear that the best IT workplaces are constantly raising the bar with great benefits, new learning opportunities, access to cutting-edge technologies and challenging business-critical projects."

BNSF was also named to the list in 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2012.

About the Best Places to Work in IT

The Best Places to Work in Information Technology (IT) list is an annual ranking of the top 100 work environments for technology professionals by IDG's Computerworld. The list is compiled based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding company offerings in categories such as benefits, diversity, career development, training and retention. In addition, Computerworld conducts extensive surveys of IT workers, and their responses factor heavily in determining the rankings.

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