The "2008 Best Companies to Work for in Colorado" is a collaborative effortamong its partners, which include the Society for Human Resource Management(SHRM) Colorado State Council as well as six local SHRM chapters,Jobing.com, Colorado Biz Magazine, and the Best Companies Group.

The rankings in the medium-sized business category were announced at anawards luncheon Thursday at the Sewell Ballroom at the Denver Center forPerforming Arts.

"We're extremely pleased our employees and customers helped make this awardpossible for our Colorado VoIP company," said Jeffrey Pearl, managingpartner and co-founder of IP5280. "In only our third year of business, ouraggressive VoIP rollout, our fun working environment and expert sales teamhave successfully transitioned hundreds of Denver businesses from their oldphone service to our more affordable and feature-rich Internet phoneservice."

Part of IP5280's fun work environment includes participation in severalemployee-driven charities, including Climbing for Kids and the Plant-It2020 tree re-planting initiative, accoding to John Scarborough, managingpartner and co-founder of IP5280.

The Best Companies Group, assisted by ModernThink, LLC, conducted anassessment of participating companies that was a two-part process designedto gather detailed data about each company. The two-part comprehensivesurvey requires the employer to complete a questionnaire and also gatherssignificant feedback from the employees of that company.

For more information, visit the SHRM Colorado State Council website atwww.coshrm.org.

About IP5280

IP5280 is Colorado's VoIP Company, a Denver-based, next-generation globalIP communications provider specializing in VoIP and converged IP voice anddata services, with hundreds of business customers in the Rocky Mountainregion and across the world. IP5280 provides businesses the most advancedIP solutions to meet a variety of voice, data and IP networking needs.Visit http://www.IP5280.com, (303) 800-0000.

Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine