Hartford Business Journal recognizes companies at statewide event
Twenty-five companies were chosen as the Best Places to Work in Connecticut for 2009. In a ceremony hosted by the Hartford Business Journal, the rankings were revealed at the Best Places to Work annual, statewide event.
The winners and 25 top-ranked were determined by independent survey company, Best Companies Group, which works with local partners to identify and recognize those companies which have been successful in creating and maintaining workplace excellence.
“We are thrilled to honor the top companies in the State,” said Gail Lebert, publisher of Hartford Business Journal, whose company produced Best Places to Work. “In this turbulent economic time, it is inspiring to see businesses committed to distinction, and not only surviving but thriving.”
The top five winners in the small/medium company category include:
1. Haggett Longobardi - A Division of J.H. Cohn
2. Edward Jones
3. Envision Pharma, Inc.
4. Pullman & Comley, LLC
5. Ovation Benefits Group
The top five winners in the large company category include:
1. Pepperidge Farm, Inc.
2. Comcast
3. Shipman & Goodwin LLP
4. Robinson & Cole, LLP
5. EMCOR Services New England Mechanical
For a full list of the 25 honorees or for more information, visit www.hartfordbusiness.com.
Best Places to Work in Connecticut was sponsored by: Hooker & Holcombe, Inc. and Connect-Ability (presenting sponsors); Salka Office Furniture; Joseph Merritt & Company; Robert Half. Event partners include: Clarion; Via Panera Catering; Connecticut Rental Center; Rider Productions; Affordable Signs & Designs; J. Fiereck Photography; Co-Communications, Marketing & Public Relations.