Progressive Employer Services

Affiliations

 

Professional Affiliations

Though we have received numerous awards and designations and are honored to manage the HR needs of over 1,600 customers, we know that in order to provide the best solutions and service we must continually educate ourselves on our industry and the issues affecting our clients. That is why we strive to stay connected to professional organizations that share our passion for education and continuous professional advancement. We are proud members of the following organizations:

American Payroll Association
Many of the professionals within our company hold APA certifications. APA sets the standards for payroll excellence through certification programs.

Florida Association of Professional Employer Organizations
Our team holds active leadership positions within the FAPEO which is comprised of PEOs seeking the best HR solutions for its clients. Our president also serves as the president of FAPEO.

The American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters (AICPCU) and the Insurance Institute of America (IIA)
Our Workers’ Compensation and Risk Management team holds many certifications through IIA which demonstrate professional expertise for insurance and risk management.

The Board of Certified Safety Professionals
Our Risk Management team has over 64 years of experience in Risk Management and numerous BCSF designations certifying them as sound practitioners in the safety profession.

The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research
Our Workers’ Compensation and Risk Management team hold several certification through The National Alliance for competence in insurance and Risk Management.

The Risk and Insurance Management Society, Inc.
As RIMS members, our team receives industry updates and professional development opportunities related to Risk Management that help us provide better customer service.

Society for Human Resource Management
Many of the professionals within our company hold memberships through SHRM whose goal is to advance the human resource profession as an essential partner in developing and executing organizational strategy, and hold certifications through the HR Certification Institute.

Workers' Compensation Claims Professionals
We are active members of the WCCP which provides Continuing Education for Florida’s Workers’ Compensation Claims Professionals.

Worklink
Our WorkLink partnership helps us transition injured workers back into the workplace if they are temporarily unable to resume a position with their previous employer.
Industry Associations

Latin Builders Association
We are active members of the Latin Builders Association which serves South Florida’s builders, developers, architects, engineers, plumbers, electricians and tradesmen associated with the business of construction. Our involvement keeps us tuned into the business and regulatory challenges faced by our construction clients.

Central Florida Hospitality & Lodging Association

The Central Florida Hotel & Lodging Association is one of Central Florida's largest and most influential trade groups. Its membership includes over 80% of the more than 115,000 hotel rooms in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties, as well as hundreds of organizations that do business with the hospitality and tourism industries.

Sarasota Manatee Manufacturers Association                                                                       SAMA was founded in 1971 to Improve the Manufacturing Environment in Sarasota & Manatee Counties. Comprised of local companies SAMA engages in industrial operations producing products for national and local distribution.

 Regional Chambers of Commerce & Business Alliances

We understand how important the regional business economy is to our clients so we stay connected through our involvement in the community as well as regional chambers. We are members of the following chambers:

Brandon Chamber of Commerce

Lee County Chamber of Commerce

Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce

Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County

Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance

Manatee Chamber of Commerce

Palm Beach Business Development Board

Palm Beach Latin Chamber

Port Orange Chamber

Southwest Florida Hispanic Chamber

St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce