The award is based on the results of an anonymous survey of internal employees that measured satisfaction with workplace culture, career development, benefits, teamwork, trust in senior leaders, feeling valued, manager effectiveness and compensation.

The Ōnin Group has focused on deeply connecting with the workforce at large through our commitment to our values, investment in the industry’s most comprehensive benefits and dedication to creating opportunities that improve the lives and communities we touch.

“Investing in the well-being of our internal staff is a key to investing in both our clients and Teammates to provide them with the best possible experience,” said Blake Stevens, Director of People & Culture at The Ōnin Group. “We have worked hard to craft a truly special environment for our people.”

Ōnin’s culture has likewise been recognized by the Birmingham Business Journal as a 2018 Best Place to Work and is the recipient of the following SIA award categories: Largest Staffing Firms in the US, Fastest-Growing Staffing Firms in the US and Largest Industrial Staffing Firms in the US.


The Ōnin Group is a Birmingham-based, privately held group of companies focused on people. Our network of companies includes Ōnin Staffing, Excelsior Staffing, A3 Solutions, Focus IT, Ōnin Professional Search, Excelsior MS3P and Momentum Capital Funding.