HR GO plc celebrates employee excellence

National Recruitment and Business Services Group, HR GO plc, celebrates the outstanding achievement of its employees in their recent Employee Excellence Awards.

This is just the second year of the award scheme, the first being last year to mark the HR GO Groupís 50th anniversary, but the organisers received a massive 140 plus award nominations across the 10 categories from a large amount of the Groupís 40 joint venture companies.

Jack Parkinson, HR GO Chairman commented; ìThe award scheme is a fantastic way to recognise and reward the hard work and commitment of our employees. I was very impressed that so many individuals within the business took the time to nominate their colleagues and proud to learn what skilled professionals we have delivering the best service possible to our customers.î

Each category had one winner and two highly commended employees. Jack Parkinson, HR GO Chairman and David Simons, Managing Director of HR GO Recruitment toured the winning companies located throughout the UK to present the awards. Categories included Best Newcomer, Most Valued Support Staff, Award for Innovation and Most Improved Team.

Tony Prior, HR GOís Group Financial Director, who retired at the beginning of the year, won the Gold Award for his contribution to the Group spanning over 20 years.

HR GO plc is one of the top 60 recruitment companies in the UK and has recently been awarded ìCompany of the Year 2009î in the PLUS stock market awards. The business, with over 50 years experience, turns over around 90 million and employs approximately 450 permanent and over 4000 temporary staff nationally.