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RIDESHARE - Employer information, Toolbox

A Wisconsin Rideshare representative is available to consult with your company

• Provide help to tailor a program to fit your work site.
• Guaranteed Ride Home and Emergency Ride Reimbursement program information
• Do Lunch and Learn presentations
• Staff a Rideshare booth at a company health fair or 'green' fair
• Run reports
  • Employers can contact a Rideshare representative to run a company-wide or individual environmental and financial savings report.

Marketing material

• Materials to use/distribute to your employees and at your business
  (Note - Contact us to request these materials in quantity)
  • Brochure - for commuters
    • Program overview
    • Questions and answers (Q&A)
    • Car pool tips
  • Brochure - for employers
    • Transportation options to offer employees
    • Transportation programs available
    • Resources for employees
  • Poster - You've got nothing to less, except stress
  • Poster - Like online dating for your car

Resources

• Guarantee Ride Home (GRH), Emergency Ride Reimbursement program
  • Contact a Rideshare representative for a sample GRH policy and to set up reimbursement when you provide a GRH.
• Milwaukee County Transit System Programs (MCTS)
  • MCTS will consult individually with an employer to help determine which of their corporate transit programs best meet the organization’s commuting goals. (414) 343-1777
• Public transit information
• Tax benefit information - Tax saving information for you and your employees.
• Best Work Places for Commuters - Offers employer kits, tax benefit info, and a business savings calculator. A Best Workplace for Commuter designation can be received by meeting the Standard of Excellence criteria.
• Environmental resources
  • Wisconsin Partners for Clean Air (WPCA). If your business is interested in sustainability and 'green' endeavors, join with other businesses that have an interest in voluntary air-quality efforts. (414) 263-8653
  • US Green Building Council (USGBC), Leadership in Energy and environmental Design (LEED).
    • If your business in interested in LEED certification for your existing building, there are transportation goals you will need to meet.

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Last modified: September 28, 2012