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We Are Family: Lucy and Libby Hartenberger

2/22/2012 8:51 AM

Though they don’t work in the same office, sisters Libby Hartenberger and Lucy Hartenberger-Jimenez enjoy spending their days just 30 minutes apart at Weatherby Healthcare and RN Network, respectively.

“The staffing industry can be challenging and unpredictable, and it helps that my sister really understands the stressful days,” Libby, a sales consultant for the Weatherby Healthcare emergency medicine team, shares. “The best part about working with family is the support we can provide to each other.”

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We Are Family: John and Jessica Kollman

2/8/2012 3:25 PM

Working together in the Salt Lake office allows husband and wife John and Jessica Kollman to have fun and celebrate special occasions together – including birthdays.

“I recently learned that Jess is eagerly trying to age me, just so that she can call me old,” John shares. “I turned 30 on January 18, and she decided she was going to surprise me with some balloons. The only problem was that she got black balloons, as if I am now over the hill! She has a pretty good sense of humor.”

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We Are Family: Jolly Goodfellows

1/18/2012 11:17 AM

Nic and Nikki Goodfellow never expected to find love at a healthcare staffing company in Salt Lake City, Utah, but that’s just what happened.​The husband and wife pair married in November 2010 and continue to enjoy working together – and surprising co-workers.

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We Are Family: Father and Son

1/11/2012 10:00 AM

Steve and Josh Keiser have enjoyed hanging out and riding motorcycles together for years – and, since September 2011, they’ve enjoyed working together in the IT department in Salt Lake City.​

“It’s good to see Josh every day,” Steve, senior software engineer, shares. “It’s fun for me to see how good he is at his job. Yeah, I’m a proud dad.”

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We Are Family: Just the Way You Are

1/4/2012 12:34 PM

For Jared and Becka Belcher, a husband and wife who both work at the Salt Lake City office, carpooling is the best part of working with family.

“We currently live in Lehi (about 30 minutes away from the office), and being able to drive one car versus two saves us a lot of money,” Becka shares.

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We Are Family: You and I

12/28/2011 4:55 PM

When they're not at work at Weatherby Healthcare in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Marquita and Leighton Ellis are playing with and caring for their young son -- which is why they value CHG's family-friendly atmosphere so much.​

"CHG has given us the ability to balance work with home life," Leighton, a consultant for Weatherby Healthcare's hospitalist division, says.

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We Are Family: Brothers and Sisters

12/14/2011 12:42 PM

Family has always been important to Jai Lebo and Jessie Smith, siblings who both work in the Salt Lake City office. "I love knowing that Jai is just a short elevator ride away," Jessie, an administrative assistant on the CompHealth locum tenens medical staff services team, says.​

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We Are Family: Tea for Two

11/30/2011 10:07 AM

Most people probably wouldn't credit a hibachi steakhouse with landing them new jobs, but that's just what happened to Luke and Kim Reischel, who both work at Weatherby Healthcare in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

"When Kim and I first relocated to Florida from Raleigh, N.C., eight years ago, we were seated at a table [in a hibachi steakhouse] with about six or seven women from CHG," Luke recalls.

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We Are Family: The Paskett Pair

11/16/2011 5:12 PM

Working at the same place as your spouse has its benefits, according to Nichole and Ryan Paskett, who both work at the CHG office in Salt Lake City.

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We Are Family: Double Trouble

11/9/2011 5:19 PM

They may be all grown up now, but Michelle Genna and Brett Miller still retain some of their old sibling rivalry -- albeit an affable one -- especially as they now work together in the Salt Lake office.

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We Are Family: Two by Two

11/2/2011 5:25 PM

Cameron and Shari Hoffman enjoy driving together almost every morning to the Weatherby Healthcare office in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where they both work.

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We Are Family: Sister Act

10/26/2011 5:29 PM

Despite being the only children in their family, Nicole Shields and Natalie Petersen weren't always close -- but they cherish the time they now have to work together on the hospitalist team in Salt Lake City.

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We Are Family: The Right Turn

10/19/2011 5:32 PM

Erik Turner says it was luck that brought him to Weatherby Healthcare nine years ago after leaving the IT staffing industry, but it was hardly luck that his wife, Misty, joined RN Network [later moving to Weatherby Healthcare] two years later due to her experience in healthcare staffing.

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We Are Family: Let's Get Together

10/12/2011 5:46 PM

CHG has truly become the "family business" for Cortney, Leia, Whitney and Brian Kesler -- all siblings who work together at the CompHealth locum tenens division in the Salt Lake office.

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We Are Family: Mom and Me

10/5/2011 5:49 PM

Mother-daughter duo Barb Shillingford and Sarah Ehin have always been close, Sarah says, but now that they're working "under the same roof" in the Salt Lake office, they've grown closer.

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We Are Family: Baby Makes Three

9/28/2011 5:52 PM

All it took was one date for Jeff O'Rawe and Kristine Hlavacka-O'Rawe to become inseparable, Jeff says -- and now their work in the Weatherby Healthcare office in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., allows them to be inseparable, too.

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We Are Family: Hey, Soul Sister

9/21/2011 5:56 PM

Sisters Jayne Crosby and Tina Hender are lucky enough to see each other five days a week: They both work on the CHG accounts receivable team in the Salt Lake City office.

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We Are Family: Sister, Sister

9/14/2011 6:00 PM

Katie Rosenberger and Jennifer Menefee are used to sharing. The sisters shared their childhood (along with favorite toys and games) and now share the same workplace: CompHealth allied health staffing in Grand Rapids, Mich.

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We Are Family: Worker Aunts

9/7/2011 6:06 PM

Sisters Cynthia Martin and Diane Martin live together, carpool each day to the Salt Lake office and are always hard at work -- but they still find time to spend with their niece, Tess Kooring, who joined CHG nine months ago. All three now work in the CompHealth locum tenens division.

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We Are Family: Tying the Knot

8/31/2011 10:21 AM

Hilla Araujo and Cristian Ground, both CHG employees in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., recently took employee engagement to a new level. Cristian proposed to Hilla at sunrise on a beach in Key West, Fla., August 13. "Hilla has always had a love affair with the beach," Christian, a consultant for the OB/GYN subspecialty division at Weatherby Healthcare in Fort Lauderdale, shares.

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We Are Family: Oh, Brother (-in-law)!

8/24/2011 9:37 AM

Tanner Lauka and Scott Davis have been friends since 2001 and became even closer when Tanner married Scott's older sister, Jill, in 2005. Their bond was solidified, however, when Tanner joined CompHealth allied health staffing in Grand Rapids two years ago and subsquently referred Scott.

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We Are Family: Just the Two of Us

8/17/2011 10:51 AM

Driving to and from work at the Salt Lake office is one of Tina Clegg's favorite parts of the day because she shares it with her son, TC Macfarlane. "TC and I both like to laugh, and he likes to tease me, so more often than not we find ourselves laughing about the most ridiculous things," Tina shares.

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We Are Family: The Duffy Duo

8/10/2011 11:01 AM

Though siblings Jessica Ziemer and Kevin Duffy, both CompHealth allied health staffing employees, may not have to share the family car anymore, they still share the same route to the office in Grand Rapids, Mich., where they work. "When there's a traffic jam, we call each other to take alternate routes," Kevin, recruiter for the occupational therapy team, says.

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We Are Family: Like Mother, Like Daughter

8/3/2011 10:08 AM

Since she joined CHG in Salt Lake City in 1993, Sheryl Metz, director of CHG payroll and commissions, and her daughter, Mallary Paskett, have both been part of the CHG family. "One of the funniest things I remember was bringing Mallary to work with me on a weekend when she had a perm processing in her hair. I didn’t even think about how awful the smell would be!"

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We Are Family: It Takes Two

7/27/2011 11:14 AM

Jon Poliseno calls his wife, Tiffany, his "biggest supporter and confidante" and credits her with the courage to relocate from their hometown of Buffalo, N.Y., to Fort Lauderdale, Fla., when he accepted a position at Weatherby Healthcare. For Tiffany, however, the decision was not a hard one to make.

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We Are Family: Just Me and My Mom

7/20/2011 11:16 AM

Though they no longer read children's stories like the Mercer Mayer book that shares this article's title, Janet Cattani and her daughter, McKenzie Gammon, still share plenty of stories as they head to and from work at the Salt Lake office together. Janet, manager of operations for the CompHealth locum tenens operational training team, has worked at CHG for four-and-a-half years and referred McKenzie in September 2010.

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We Are Family: Working Knights

7/12/2011 4:33 PM

They may not be filling midnight shifts, but the phrase "Working Knights" still applies to this tight-knit family at CHG. The Knights -- Clint, Joelle, A'Neil and Elise (Gibby) -- all work in the Salt Lake office and have among them a combined total of more than 30 years of CHG service. Though his sisters attribute their interest in CHG to a sister-in-law who worked at the company, Clint's career at CHG began when his sister took a job here.

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