CHICAGO, Ill. Mar. 17, 2015 – LaSalle Network a staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in Chicago announced its recognition today by the American Psychological Association (APA) as one of the nation’s six most psychologically healthy companies.
“It’s an honor to be acknowledged for our commitment to promote employee well-being and performance, said Tom Gimbel, Founder and CEO . “Every employee here is encouraged to motivate and help each other outside of their own units. We are grateful to have one this award and will continue to cultivate a healthy work environment.”
APA’s Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards are designed to showcase the very best from among the award winners recognized by APA’s affiliated state, provincial and territorial psychological associations. The company is a previous winner of the Illinois Psychological Association’s state-level Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award, qualifying it to be nominated for the national APA award.
Recipients of the award were evaluated on their workplace programs and policies in the following areas: employee involvement; health and safety; employee growth and development; work-life balance; and employee recognition. Additional factors that were considered included employee attitudes and opinions, the role of communication in the organization; and the benefits realized in terms of both employee health and well-being and organizational performance.
LaSalle Network received the APA 2015 Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award at the awards ceremony in Washington, D.C. on March 14, 2015.
For more information on LaSalle Network, please visit lasallenetwork.com or contact Heather Youkhana at 312-496-6562 or hyoukhana@lasallenetwork.com.
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About LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is Chicago’s premier provider of professional staffing and recruiting services specializing in accounting and finance, technology, administrative, call center, human resources, marketing and executive search. Since its inception, LaSalle has worked with thousands of clients and placed more than 25,000 candidates in temporary, temporary-to-permanent and permanent positions. LaSalle Network has been listed on Inc. Magazine’s 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America list for the past eight years, named by Staffing Industry Analysts’ as a top five “Best Staffing Firms to Work For” from 2011 – 2014, and among the “Fastest Growing Staffing Firms” in 2012 – 2014. The firm has offices in downtown Chicago, Arlington Heights and Oak Brook. For more information, please call 312-419-1700 or visit http://www.lasallenetwork.com.
About American Psychological Association’s Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award
Since 1999, Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards have been presented to organizations by state, provincial and territorial psychological associations with support from the American Psychological Association. The award program highlights a variety of workplaces, large and small, profit and non-profit, in diverse geographical settings. The award is based on the organization’s workplace practices in the following five areas: employee involvement, work-life balance, employee growth and development, health and safety and employee recognition.