OUC in the news   Press/media contacts   Publication library   Knowledge Center   More about OUC		OUC News Release For Immediate Release   return to archive August 5, 2003 Paul Dillon   OUC Among Area's Best Companies For Working Families Orlando (August 5, 2003) – Once again, OUC—The Reliable One has been recognized as one of the most family-friendly companies in Central Florida. For the 11th straight year, OUC has been named as one of the region's top 100 companies for working families. The award is given annually by the Orlando Sentinel to companies that promote work-life balance, offer comprehensive benefits packages and create an overall family-friendly atmosphere. The honor "spotlights Central Florida companies that are committed to creating a workplace environment that not only recognizes the dilemmas their employees face but also assists them in creating balanced lives." OUC—The Reliable One lives up to its name by providing the best record of electric reliability in the state of Florida and delivering high-quality, great-tasting drinking water to its customers. Established in 1923 and owned by the citizens of Orlando, OUC serves more than 190,000 customers in Orlando, St. Cloud and parts of unincorporated Orange and Osceola counties.