HR awards finalists announced

THE FINALISTS for the Australian HR Awards 2007 were recently announced in the lead up to the gala awards in Melbourne on 21 September

THE FINALISTS for the Australian HR Awards 2007 were recently announced in the lead up to the gala awards in Melbourne on 21 September.

Finalists include companies such as PricewaterhouseCoopers, St.George Bank, HSBC, TNT Australia, Woolworths, Deloitte and Vodafone. The full list of finalists is available on the 2007 Australian HR awards website.

The awards recognise excellence across the entire spectrum of HR, with 16 categories ranging from strategic planning, to innovation in recruitment, to the best HR team the awards also recognise those empowering HR’s efforts through the CEO award for best HR champion.

The final judging panel is now working with the shortlisting panel to determine the winners, who will be announced at the gala awards evening.

Organised by the HR industry’s leading fortnightly publication, Human Resources magazine, and sponsored by Aon, the awards will culminate in a gala awards ceremony at the Palladium Room, Crown Casino in Melbourne on 21 September 2007.

The finalists are also listed below.

The Davidson Trahaire Corpsych Award for Employer of Choice (more than 1,000 employees)

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Rendezvous Hotels and Resorts

St.George Bank

St Vincent's and Mater Health

Vodafone

The Aframe e-ffective Learning Award for Employer of Choice (fewer than 1,000 employees)

Altium

HBA

Marriott Melbourne

NSW Teachers Credit Union

Railways Credit Union

Sparke Helmore Lawyers

The Solterbeck Award for Employer of Choice (public sector)

Blue Mountains City Council

GlenEiraCity Council

Main Roads WA

MooneeValleyCity Council

Thuringowa City Council

The Neller HR Champion (CEO) Award

Bill Thorburn, Golden Casket Lottery Corporation

Grant Rule, messagemedia

Greg Pickering, Mounties Group

Menno Henneveld, Main Roads WA

Michael Miller, Advertiser Newspapers

Russ Hewitt, Vodafone

The HR Partners Award for Best HR Leader

Brett Wright, St.George Bank

Jodi Dickson, Mounties Group

Patrick Sheehan, Rendezvous Hotels and Resorts

The Next Step Award for Best HR Team

Anglican Care

HSBC

Main Roads WA

Samaritans Foundation

St.George Bank

TNT Australia

The Michael Page Human Resources Award for Corporate Citizenship

Sutherland District Trade Union Club

TNT Australia

The Talent2 Award for Best Talent Management Strategy

Blue Mountains City Council

HBA Health Insurance

HSBC

Novartis

Woolworths

The SEEK Learning Award for Best HR Strategic Plan

Bravura Solutions

Main Roads WA

Mounties Group

Rendezvous Hotels and Resorts

St Vincents and Mater Health

The LINK Recruitment Award for Innovation in Recruitment and Retention

Deloitte

Main Roads WA

Sparke Helmore Lawyers

St.George Bank

The Adcorp Award for Best Employer Branding Strategy

Deloitte

Ergon Energy

St.George Bank

Sutherland District Trade Union Club

TNT Australia

Vodafone

The 2discover Award for Best Graduate Intake Program

Deloitte

FRH Group

KPMG

Main Roads WA

National Pharmacies

St Vincents and Mater Health

The Full Circle Feedback Award for Best Learning & Development Strategy

Austin Health

Blue Mountains City Council

Blue Print

DBT Australia

ING Direct

TNT Australia

The Employee Connect Award for Best Overall use of Technology

Cement Australia

EDS Australia

Maxumise Consulting

McDonald’s Australia

The SageCo Award for Best Mature Age Workforce Implementation

AustralianCatholicUniversity

Brisbane City Council

City of Armadale

St.George Bank

The Weight Watchers Award for Best Health and Wellbeing Strategy

Brisbane City Council

City of Melbourne

City of Playford

Flight Centre

GreenslopesPrivateHospital

HBA Health Insurance

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