Workplace Excellence Awards
From the editor's desk
“In time of test, family is best,” says an old Burmese proverb.As any employer in Yuma County can tell you, 2011 was another year of trial on the economic front.So it should be no surprise that 23 businesses and organizations in Yuma Coun...
A word from the SAHRA President
The Southwest Arizona Human Resources Association is extremely proud to be a co-sponsor of the 2011 Workplace Excellence Awards. Given the current economic climate, it is an impressive achievement for an organization to be nominated by their employee...
The Selection Process
The Yuma Sun accepted nomination forms from employees of Yuma-area businesses and organizations. Then it sent applications to all nominees, who were asked to provide more information about their organizations and to highlight their human resources pr...
2011 Workplace Excellence Awards Nominees
These are the finalists for the Workplace Excellence Awards for 2011:Alarms Security NetworksAllied WasteAmeriSchools AcademyBureau of ReclamationDesert Veterinary ClinicDPE Construction Inc.ERA-Matt FischerGrace J. Lee, DDSHospice CompassusJJM Resor...
Ethics Award: Alarms Security Network
For Alarms Security Network, business is not just about profit but about ethics If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then referrals must be a close second. And Alarms Security Networks must have cornered the market since 90 percent of the...
First Runner up: Bureau of Reclamation
Bureau of Reclamation helps employees balance work demands with personal lives The Bureau of Reclamation may have been founded in 1902, but the federal agency's Yuma Area Office — this year's first-place winner in the Workplace Excellence Awar...
Overall Winner: Hospice Compassus
Hospice Compassus extends helping hand not only to patients but its employees It's taken Deborah Troy more than two decades but she has finally found what she calls “the perfect employer.”And she is not alone. Nearly 20 employees sang th...
Quotes on the nominees
Alarms Security Networks — “We are a small family that excels at helping our customers and the community as a whole.”Allied Waste — “Allied Waste is not just a company, we are a family.”AmeriSchools Academy —...
Second Runner up: Allied Waste
In challenging times, Allied Waste employees come together to help one another When managers at Allied Waste learned recently that one of their employees' sons received a frightening medical diagnosis, it didn't take long before the team sprang into...
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