For immediate release: October 18, 2008

 

Upside Software Ranked Alberta’s Top 40 Employers
 

From over 55,000 applicants, Upside Software is selected as one of Alberta’s Top 40 employers (for 2009)

EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA—Upside Software, the global leader in Contract Lifecycle Management software announced today that it has been honored with the prestigious ranking of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.

Now entering its fourth year, Alberta's Top Employers is an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers. This special designation recognizes the Alberta employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Data for Canada's Top 100 Employers award is compiled and analyzed by Mediacorp Canada Inc. who received over 55,000 applicants from across Canada. The Top 100 Employers list is based on outstanding Human Resource practices, exceptional growing success and contribution to the community.

Employers are evaluated by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers using eight criteria: (1) Physical Workplace; (2) Work Atmosphere & Social; (3) Health, Financial & Family Benefits; (4) Vacation & Time Off; (5) Employee Communications; (6) Performance Management; (7) Training & Skills Development; and (8) Community Involvement. Employers are compared to other organizations in their field to determine which offers the most progressive and forward-thinking programs.

“Our employees are the cornerstone of our company and it is due to their continued excellence, commitment and loyalty that we have been able to become a global leader in providing contract management software,” said Ashif Mawji, Upside Software’s President and CEO. “The vast majority of our staff are in Alberta and receiving this great honor reaffirms the programs we have in place to ensure our staff get the best work environment, benefits and overall compensation package. We are committed to continually improving our overall package and ensure we remain at the top of the industry.”
 

About Upside Software Inc.

Upside Software is the worldwide leader in Contract Management Software solutions around the globe. Upside Software’s products address the needs of Enterprise (e.g. Fortune 500, Global 2000), Public sector (Federal, State/Provincial, Municipal and Health Care), and Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) customers. Customers realize significant cost savings while improving customer and supplier relationships. Upside Software’s solutions typically provide a full return-on-investment (ROI) in under a year. Founded in 2000, Upside Software is a profitable, growing company with an advanced, yet mature, and comprehensive product suite. The company has extensive experience delivering real value to over 200 customers of every size and in most industry verticals globally. For more information visit the company’s website at http://www.upsidesoft.com/

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