Since 2011, we have brought the When Work Works Award to Oregon. Why? Because we know that creating a family-forward workplace takes courage and leadership. We also believe in highlighting things that work – it inspires others and rewards innovators.
We are thrilled that so many Oregon employers have joined the conversation about flexible, effective, and family-friendly workplaces over the past few years. Our hats are off to all of these great workplaces that are leading the way to a better future at work:
WHEN WORK WORKS: OREGON WINNERS, 2011-2017*
ACME Business Consulting, LLC (2013)
Anvil Media, Inc. (2012)
American College of Healthcare Sciences (2016, 2017)
Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (2016)
Boly:Welch (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017)
Bora Architects (2016, 2017)
Carpe Diem Education (2014)
Cascade Employers Association [Salem] (2012, 2013)
Cascade Web Development, Inc. (2013)
Child Care Development Services, Inc. (Gresham) (2014)
The Climate Trust (2016, 2017)
Climax Portable Machining and Welding Systems (2012)
Deloitte [Oregon office] (2012)
Ecotrust (2014)
FMYI, Inc. (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Full Access (2011, 2012)
gDiapers (2011, 2012, 2014)
Hawthorne Auto Clinic, Inc. (2012)
The Hello Foundation (2016, 2017)
HRAnswerLink (2014)
Independent Actuaries, Inc. (2012)
Innovative Care Management, Inc. (Milwaukie) (2011, 2013, 2014)
Intel (2011)
Isler CPA, LLC (2011. 2012)
KPMG, LLP (2011, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017)
Lensbaby, Inc. (2014)
Mammoth HR (2016)
Metropolitan Family Service (2011, 2012)
Mercy Corps (2011)
Milestone Systems, Inc. [Beaverton office] (2012)
NEEA – Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (2012, 2013)
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (2012)
Northwest Staffing Resources [Portland office] (2012)
NPC Research (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017)
Oregon Environmental Council (2011)
Oregon Humanities (2014)
Oregon Partnership/ Lines for Life [Portland] (2012)
Oregon Research Institute (2011)
Oregon State University (2016)
Organic Materials Review Institute (OMRI) (2016)
Our House of Portland (2011, 2012)
PAE Consulting Engineers, Inc. (2017)
Portland State University (2011, 2012)
PREM Group, Inc (2011)
Research Into Action, Inc. (2014, 2016, 2017)
Ride Connection (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017)
River Network (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Rose City Mortgage (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017)
Roth Staffing Companies (2016, 2017)
Soft Star Shoes (2016)
Stoel Rives [Portland office] (2011, 2012)
Swift Collective, Inc. (2011, 2013, 2014)
Ultimate Staffing Services (2013, 2014, 2016)
University Medical Group (2016)
XPLANE (2017)
Green Building Services (2011, 2012)
*Note: There was no award nationally or in Oregon in 2015.
Family Forward Leadership Award
From 2011 through 2013, we also gave a Family Forward Leadership Award to a true standout employer:
- 2013: Cascade Employers Association, Salem
- 2012: Full Access, Eugene
- 2011: Rose City Mortgage, Portland
Congratulations and THANK YOU to all of these forward-thinking employers in Oregon!