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www.HartfordBusiness.com March 28, 2016 • Hartford Business Journal 21 www.HartfordBusiness.com March 28, 2016 • Hartford Business Journal 21 BEST PL ACES TO WORK IN CT 2016 #16 Stew Leonard's S tew Leonard's operates grocery stores in Norwalk, Danbury, Newington and Yonkers, N.Y., with sales of nearly $400 million and 2,000 employees. The company is also known as a fun place for families to shop because of the costumed characters, scheduled enter- tainment, petting zoo and animatronics throughout the stores. Employee Bonuses: All hourly employees with two or more years of service participate in profit sharing, which typically equals one or two weeks of pay. Fun & Relaxation: Hosts fun events for employ- ees and families, including summer picnic, children's holiday party, and appreciation days. Healthy Living: A 10-minute walking route laid out for each store is designed to encourage employees to take a "walking break" instead of a "coffee break." Training: Emerging Leaders Program is an intensive two-year program, combining job experiences, mentoring and formalized train- ing for high-potential employees, who upon completion of the program are eligible for an entry level management position. L ARGE COMPANY CATEGORY Quality Construction + Butler Manufacturing = Repeat Customers www.borghesibuilding.com © 2011 BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. All rights reserved. Butler Manufacturing™ is a division of BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc. 2155 East Main Street • Torrington, Connecticut 06790 Goodwill Brookfield | 2007 | 13,050 sq. ft. Goodwill Westport 2011 | 9,960 sq. ft. Goodwill Torrington 2002 | 14,690 sq. ft. Contact us at 1-855-BUILD-86 or visit us on the web. You don't want to miss 'The Best Party In Town' Heartbeat Gala Please join us at the Friday April 8, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Great Music by The Yellow Brick Road Creative Cocktails •Gourmet Dinner • Artisan Desserts Enjoy a Cigar in the Cigar Lounge Super Silent and Live Auctions Guest Auctioneer: Sc Haney, WFSB, Channel 3 Greet old friends — Meet new ones — at a Party to help preserve and energize a National Treasure right in the Heart of Hartford since 1873 Your host for the evening: Jerry Franklin, CEO & President, Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network Presenting Sponsors Gold Sponsors Dr. Kenneth Alleyne and Boccaccio Family Trust Silver Sponsors Jerry & Ida Franklin; Margaret & Roger Lawson; KBE Building Corporation; Sullivan & LeShane; The Tomasso Group Table Host Sponsor Health Consultants Group and Hassett & George, P.C. Media Sponsor Real Life Connections Open to all members, guests, non-members and friends. Please RSVP no later than March 30, 2016 Call Margaret Lawson at 860.558.5026 The Hartford Club | 46 Prospect Street, Hartford, CT 06103 | 860.522.1271 Festive & Cocktail Attire — Black Tie, if you prefer!