2008
Best Places to Work Awards
Polk Works WorkForce 2020 and United Way's Success By 6 partnered
in 2007 to recognize and honor employers who exemplify best practice workplaces who are committed to improving the quality of life for workers and their families. These prestigious awards not only offer businesses insight into their organizational strengths, but also excellent advertising and promotional opportunities of their excellent status.
Polk Works WorkForce 2020 recognized companies in Polk County with the Best Places to Work Award who are taking the lead in developing quality workplaces that allow their employees to work at their very best. Award-winning companies are the most innovative in the areas of motivating and retaining employees, training and development initiatives and workplace practices that promote a healthy work/life balance.
 2008
Winners:
Ascent Healthcare;
Bright house Networks;
Bunch & Associates;
Florida Engineering & Design, Inc;
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center;
Keith & Schnars, PA.; Lakeland Regional Medical Center; Lanier Upshaw;
Marriott Vacation Club International;
Polk County Board of County Commissioners;
Polk County Clerk of Courts;
Polk County Sheriff's Office;
State Farm Insurance;
Technology Research Consultants, Inc.;
W.S. Badcock Corporation;
Winter Haven Hospital
Spirit of the Family Awards
Success By 6, an initiative of the United Way of Central Florida, recognizes businesses in Polk and Hardee Counties that provide family-friendly policies and benefits with the Spirit of the Family Award. Award-winning organizations understand that quality early childhood programs strengthen the workforce both now and in the future. They know that parents are a child's first teacher and that responsible parents are dependable employees.
2008 Winners:
Lanier Upshaw, Inc.; Polk
County Clerk of Courts; Polk County Sheriff's Office; State
Farm Insurance
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