HRI St. Petersburg Company Wins Coveted Business Award
Human Resources, Inc. won the Outstanding Business of the Year Award last night at the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce annual dinner celebrating the accomplishments of local enterprises.
Online, July 8, 2010 (Newswire.com) - Human Resources, Inc. won the Outstanding Business of the Year Award last night at the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce annual dinner celebrating the accomplishments of local enterprises. Over 50 local companies vied for the recognition and honor.
"We are thrilled at the selection," stated CEO Scott Buchanan. "Our whole team pitched in to make this a success. Without them, we would have never succeeded and received this award. We have the finest, most efficient team in the industry."
HRI was judged based on its contributions to the community, its steady growth, employee relations, job creation and response to adversity over the last 15 years. Buchanan has a total human wrap around philosophy from his employees to his clients to the community.
Every employee has a particular charity or community service they volunteer time for including Brookwood and The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society among others. HRI employee's community involvement is not just skin deep, they truly embrace their projects taking on board and fund raising positions.
HRI employees are encouraged and supported in continuing their professional education. The company has one of the highest certification ratios in the industry. "Our clients know that they are receiving the highest level of customer service in the areas of payroll, human resources, and benefits administration. HR management is a fast changing and complex arena and we are committed to being experts in our field." says Buchanan.
The industry itself benefits from Buchanan's efforts as a spokesperson for high ethical standards and advocacy for small businesses. He regularly visits legislators in Tallahassee and Washington, DC on behalf of the industry. He keeps his CPA certification active not just in name but in principle so that HRI has a total business perspective and not just payroll management.
The company provides employee benefits, payroll services, human resource management, retirement programs, unemployment insurance, workers compensation insurance and other services to its clients. HRI offers several flexible alternatives, such as outsourced HR, traditional PEO also known as employee leasing and even basic Payroll Management. HRI is one of a handful of ESAC accredited PEOs in Florida.
For more information contact: Doris Schmeck at 727-895-4700