Welcome to Workplace Excellence, celebrating Great Places to Work in and around Yuma, Arizona.

This annual contest has garnered more than 200 nominations (please link to Nominees) for over 150 businesses in the past 4 years. The annual awards luncheon (please link to Awards Lunch), featuring fabulous speakers and entertainment (please link to Keynote Speaker), has been attended by over 1,000 area business professionals.

Prizes are awarded in three categories of small, medium and large business, with a special culture award and an overall winner.

Past winners include Desert Veterinary Clinic (2005), Yuma Regional Medical Center (2006), and Papa San Rice Bowl (2007).

• June - July - Accept nominations from employees
• August - Accept applications from nominated businesses
• September - Applications are judged by a panel of out-of-market HR professionals
• October - Tickets on sale for Awards Luncheon
• November - Awards Luncheon