Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) was inducted intoWorking Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies Hall of Fame for itswork/life offerings and for being listed on the Working Mother Top 100companies list for the past 16 years.

"Prudential is very proud to be inducted into Working Mothermagazine's Hall of Fame," said Sharon Taylor, senior vice president,Corporate Human Resources. "This award recognizes our ongoingcommitment to quality programs and services that help employees managetheir personal and professional lives."

To qualify as a Hall of Fame inductee, a company must have beennamed to the Working Mother 100 Best Companies list for 15 years ormore and appear on the 2005 Working Mother 100 Best list. Prudentialhas appeared on the list for 16 years, six of those as a top 10company.

"We are thrilled to bestow this special Hall of Fame recognitionupon Prudential - a company that truly represents the best of thebest," said Susan Lapinski, Working Mother's editor-in-chief. "It isour hope that other companies nationwide will follow Prudential'sexceptional leadership and example when it comes to fostering therecruitment, retention and advancement of working mothers."

Currently Prudential provides a number of work/life programs andservices including child care/parenting resources, adoption and fostercare assistance, elder care, alternative work arrangements, continuingeducation and employee support services.

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