Employer of the Year Awards Archive

(6 years and older information) 

The award is presented in two categories of associate membership:

• Employer of the Year Award for Companies with 20 or More Employees
• Employer of the Year Award for Companies with Less Than 20 Employees

Past Recipients:

Employer of the Year Award for Companies with 20 or More Employees:
2008 Contract Land Staff, LLC
2007 Associated Right of Way Services, Inc.
2006 PBS&J
2005 Pinnacle Consulting Management Group, Inc
2004 O.R. Colan Associates

Employer of the Year Award for Companies with Less Than 20 Employees:
2008 Otter Tail Power Company
2007 Great River Energy
2006 Public Service Company of New Mexico
2005 Basin Electric Power
2004 The Health Group

Employer of the Year Qualifications and Selection Process:

a) Nominees for this award must be an active supporter of its employees as members of the IRWA and will have demonstrated strong employee support and commitment at the chapter, region and international levels of the Association in terms of participation, financing, time allowance, facilities, service, etc.

b) The deadline for submitting nominations shall be on or before the first business day in February, verified by the postage date. Nominations received after the deadline will not be considered. 

• Employer of the Year Award Nomination (20 or Less Employees)
• Employer of the Year Award Nomination (More than 20 Employees)

c) The INEC shall select the winner of this award at its annual Spring meeting. The INEC shall report its findings and make its recommendations to the International Executive Committee within 30 days after the deadline date (prior to the IEC's April meeting).

d) The awards are presented at the Annual Conference Awards Luncheon. A plaque is awarded to the winner in each category.