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Employer Outreach

Competitive advantage: sustainable commuting as a talent-retention tool and corporate responsibility strategy.

Nine honorees hold framed Best Workplaces for Commuters certificates in front of a Committee for Dulles backdrop.
Best Workplaces for Commuters · Committee for Dulles awards

Stop 01 · Professional Services

Commuting as a competitive advantage

DATA helps employers turn commuting into a competitive advantage through Best Workplaces for Commuters certification, commuter benefit tax-savings consulting, Transit Trek outings, and a toolkit of resources your HR team can put to work immediately.

DATA works directly with employers at Washington Dulles International Airport and across the Dulles Corridor. As the designated Transportation Management Association for Western Fairfax County, we help airport and corridor employers connect their staff to transit, vanpools, and the benefit programs below.

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A Metro station entrance with a pedestrian bridge to a parking garage, bike racks holding several bicycles, and a glass bus shelter.
Employer Outreach · Metro, bus, and bike connections

Stop 02 · Professional Services

Programs for employers

  • A DATA staff member showing two workers how to use a Metro fare machine.
    Employer Outreach · Fare machine training
  • A DATA staff member at an outreach table beside a Free $50 SmarTrip banner.
    Employer Outreach · Free $50 SmarTrip outreach

Stop 03 · Programs for employers

Commuter Benefits

DATA can help your company implement a commuter benefits program that saves both employers and employees money through tax savings. As an added incentive, every new employee who enrolls through the program receives a FREE $50 SmarTrip Card to encourage the use of public transit.

Stop 04 · Programs for employers

Guaranteed Ride Home

DATA can help your employees enroll in the Guaranteed Ride Home (GRH) program. GRH provides commuters who regularly carpool, vanpool, bike, walk, or take transit to work with a FREE, reliable ride home when an unexpected personal or family emergency arises.

Stop 05 · Programs for employers

Best Workplaces for Commuters®

DATA can help your company earn the nationally recognized Best Workplaces for Commuters® designation. This prestigious recognition recognizes employers that promote sustainable commuting options. Employers who receive this designation report that it is a valuable recruiting and employee retention tool.