Workforce 1002016 Workforce 100: Ranking the Worldâs Top Companies for HR. American Express, which has made the list all three years, takes the top spot in this yearâs list of top companies for HR. To excel at everything from talent management to recruiting to benefits to diversity is not an easy task. To shine in those areas year after year is exemplary.
History & Grounds. On April 30, 1789, George Washington, standing on the balcony of Federal Hall on Wall Street in New York, took his oath of office as the first President of the United States.
George Washington was elected president of the United States in 1789 and again in 1792. His first election spanned the period from November, 1788 to early 1789, and Congress officially certified the electoral vote on April 6, 1789. Washington was inaugurated on April 30, 1789, and served until March 4, 1797.