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14th Annual Utah Work/Life Awards™
Utah's Best Places to Work™

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Apply for 2012 Awards

Applications open June 25, 2012.
Send us your company name and # of employees – we’ll add you to our list and send you the links when it is time. Email the AWARD TEAM.

Award Details

Any Utah company can apply. If your company has locations in other states, you will just apply on behalf of your Utah-based employees. It is free to apply, and companies must be current on their state/federal taxes.

Companies apply by size:

  • Micro: fewer than 50 employees
  • Medium: 50-500 employees
  • Large: more than 500 employees

Award applications are online and have 2 parts:

  • Company Profile: highlights workplace best practices, lets us know what your company looks like on paper
  • Employee Questionnaires: a quick survey of a cross-section of employees to see what their daily experience is like
  • There are four key areas we ask about:
    • Flexibility & Benefits
    • Whole Life
    • Workplace Excellence
    • Business & Personal Success

How Do We Celebrate?

  • All applicants will be honored on 10/4/12 at the Utah's Best Places to Work Celebration
  • All companies receive an official Utah's Best Places to Work logo customized with your score that can be used on marketing materials, applications, company websites, press releases, t-shirts, etc.
  • A press release highlighting highest scoring companies is sent to local media outlets and posted on our website.
  • Media is invited to attend the celebration, and news is shared in newspaper articles, TV news clips, radio features, etc.
  • The best practices of the year are featured in our Best Practice Booklet

The Utah Work/Life Awards honoring Utah's Best Places to Work, recognize companies that are creating exceptional workplaces and businesses by effectively addressing employee work/life needs and striving to create and sustain a culture of equity, growth and opportunity..

Want to See Winners & Best Practices From the Past 13 Years? Click here

Best Practices 2012

If you have any questions, please contact
Work/Life Awards Team
(801) 468-0112, or email to worklife@utah.gov