2025 Best Places to Work in Lincoln Awards Celebration

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Woods Aitken LLP, along with LincolnHR and the Lincoln Journal Star, invite you to attend Lincoln's 2025 Best Places to Work Awards Celebration. Please join us at this celebratory event honoring the area's top businesses that have created positive work environments for their employees. Find out about their company philosophies and learn how they keep their employees engaged! 

The final rankings for each category will be announced at an awards celebration on June 12 at Haymarket Park. 

Here are this year’s finalists, listed in alphabetical order in each category:

Small Companies (10-24 employees):
Complete Hearing
Custom Blinds & Design
Nebraska Risk Management Association

Medium Companies (25-49 employees):
BraveBe Child Advocacy Center
HoriSun Hospice
Wellbeing Initiative

Large Companies (50-199 employees):
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties
JEO Consulting Group
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)

Extra-Large Companies (200+ employees):
Ameritas Life Insurance Corp.
Assurity Life Insurance Company
Olsson

Event Details:
Thursday, June 12, 2025

5:00 p.m.
Gates open for BPTW companies at Haymarket Park! 
Seating Begins
Concessions Open

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Awards Celebration

7:05 p.m.
Enjoy the game! Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Milwaukee

Tickets:

All attendees must have a ticket for entry. Tickets are $13 each and are good for the 7:05 p.m. Lincoln Saltdogs game. Children two and under do not need a ticket unless they plan to use a seat. We highly recommend having your team at the awards ceremony to celebrate with us as we recognize your company. Please email BPTW@woodsaitken.com for registration information.

The reservation deadline is June 5.  

Optional Food and Beverage Add-Ons:

Dog Dollars
Dog Dollars are vouchers that are good for concessions and souvenir store throughout the 2025 Saltdogs season and come in $1 or $5 increments. 

Picnic in the Park
Haymarket Park’s Picnic in the Park will take place immediately after the Best Places to Work Awards Celebration in the right field picnic area. The picnic includes: Black Angus Burgers, Fairbury® Brand Hot Dogs, Potato Salad, Variety of Chips, Assorted Cookies & Beverage. Cost is $19/adults and $15/kids. Kids price is for ages 12 and under. 

Registration:

Finalist Companies
Registration information has been emailed to your company’s Best Places to Work contact. Company group tickets will be available for pick up at the Haymarket Park Ticket Office. Tickets will not be mailed. No refunds permitted.

General Public
Don't miss this chance to network with these innovative companies and learn what it takes to be one of the Best Places to Work in Lincoln! Please email BPTW@woodsaitken.com for registration information.

Stadium Policies:

Haymarket Park stadium policies: https://saltdogs.com/policies/.

Questions?

For BPTW questions related to the event, please contact:
Lindsay Pape, Woods Aitken LLP
(402) 437-8500 or BPTW@woodsaitken.com