Leading Insurer Selected as a Best Company for Multicultural Women

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Mon Jun 1, 2009 10:40am EDT

BLOOMINGTON, Ill., June 1 /PRNewswire/ -- State Farm(R) has been named one of
the Best Companies for Multicultural Women by Working Mother.

State Farm is joined by a cross-section of companies who share a common bond:
placing diversity and inclusion firmly at the top of their workplace agenda
each and every day. Companies across the country were evaluated on
representation, training, development and advancement of multicultural women. 

"Leveraging the unique talents, thoughts and experiences of our associates
helps us better serve our customers," said Laura Haas, assistant vice
president, Diversity/Human Resources.  "That's why State Farm is committed to
creating a diverse and inclusive workplace." 

At State Farm diversity and inclusion is thought of holistically. 

"It's about the workplace, marketplace, community, and supplier diversity,"
said Haas.  "We continue to encourage diversity and inclusion as a mind-set in
all aspects of our business." 

To learn more about diversity and inclusion at State Farm visit
statefarm.com(R)

About State Farm(R): 
State Farm insures more cars and homes than any other insurer in the U.S., is
the leading insurer of watercraft and is also a leading insurer in Canada.
State Farm's 17,700 agents and 68,600 employees serve 81 million policies and
accounts - more than 78.7 million auto, fire, life and health policies in the
United States and Canada, and more than 1.9 million bank accounts. State Farm
Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of the State Farm family of
companies. State Farm is ranked No. 31 on the Fortune 500 list of largest
companies. For more information, please visit statefarm.com(R) or in Canada
statefarm.ca(R).


SOURCE  State Farm

Dawn Fones, Corporate Headquarters of State Farm, +1-309-766-2259, fax,
+1-306-766-7861, dawn.fones.cv9s@statefarm.com
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