The contest was sponsored by Woods & Aitken LLP, the Lincoln Journal Star, and the Lincoln Human Resource Management Association. Winners were determined based on the results of the Best Places to Work in Lincoln survey conducted in early 2017. The top five companies in each category were recognized at an awards luncheon on April 27 at The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel.
Final rankings:
Community Impact Award:
Assurity Life Insurance Company
Small Companies (10-50 employees):
1. Evol Empire Creative
2. SP Group PC
3. The Schemmer Associates
4. Don't Panic Labs
5. Collaborative Industries, Inc.
Medium Companies (51-150 employees):
1. Edward Jones
2. Zillow Group
3. Region V Systems
4. Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties
5. Brester Construction, Inc.
Large Companies (151+ employees):
1. Hudl
2. Olsson Associates
3. Firespring
4. The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
5. Assurity Life Insurance Company