LaSalle Network Named on 2013 'Best and Brightest Companies to Work For' List

Local Staffing Firm Secures Spot on Significant List for Second Consecutive Year

2013-06-13

CHICAGO, IL, June 13, 2013 (Press-News.org) LaSalle Network, Chicago's premier provider of professional staffing and recruiting services, announced today its recognition on the 2013 list of Chicago's "101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For." This is LaSalle Network's second consecutive year making the list.

"When I started LaSalle, I made it a priority to put employees first, and to be named on this list is validation that I've been able to achieve that goal," said Tom Gimbel, President and CEO of LaSalle Network.

Sponsored by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR), this accolade recognizes organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resources practices and employee enrichment.

Each organization was assessed based on categories such as communication, work-life balance, employee education, diversity, recognition and retention. This year's winners practice innovative strategies and represent best practices in a variety of industries.

"LaSalle has provided me the career opportunity of a lifetime," said Alan Jagnandan, Manager of Major Accounts, who has been with the LaSalle for eight years. "Tom has created a place where we can be who we are, yet still beat to the same drum and achieve greatness."

The Best and Brightest awards ceremony will take place August 5, 2013 at the Double Tree in Oak Brook.

For more information on LaSalle Network, please visit lasallenetwork.com or contact Heather Youkhana at 312-496-6562 or hyoukhana@lasallenetwork.com.

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 grown over 1,000 percent, 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 six years, named by Staffing Industry Analysts' as a top five "Best Staffing Firms to Work For" from 2011 through 2013, and among the "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms" in 2012. The firm has offices in downtown Chicago, Arlington Heights, Oak Brook and Gurnee. For more information, please call 312-419-1700 or visit http://www.thelasallenetwork.com.

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