Personnel Resources is founded by Becky Carter and Richard Guest in Dothan, AL primarily focusing on Industrial and Office staffing.
Company History
1987
1992
Personnel Resources opens a new office building on West Main Street in Dothan, AL.
1993
Ben Harrison, Becky’s brother, becomes co-owner of Personnel Resources.
1994
Ben Harrison establishes PEO business in Southeast territory named GMS, representing a national PEO group from Texas, as Partner and President.
1995
“Master Lease” is unveiled, a program that blends temporary workers, out-sourcing, employee leasing, training and professional recruitment.
1996
“Winning Through Individual Development” is implemented focusing on staff and leadership development.
1996
Ben Harrison becomes President of Personnel Resources.
1999
PRemployer, a PEO, is launched as a sister entity to complement Personnel Resources as the GMS territory agreement expires.
2000
Personnel Resources opens Professional Placement division.
2003
PRemployer advocates successfully and is instrumental in new workers compensation laws passed in state of Florida that supports the PEO industry and allows clients to choose between the PEO workers compensation plan or their own plan.
2005
PRemployer opens new office building at 113 Adris Place in Dothan, AL.
2007
Preferred Risk Services is launched as a sister entity to complement both Personnel Resources and PRemployer.
2012
Personnel Resources opens a new office in Bloomington, Minnesota.
2016
Personnel Resources opens a new office in Racine, Wisconsin.
2017
Personnel Resources opens a new office in St. Paul, Minnesota.
2017
Personnel Resources Celebrates it's 30 year anniversary!
2019
PRemployer celebrates its 20th year anniversary!
2021
Added PRuniversity, our custom Learning Management System
2022
Now offering 5 different healthcare plans!
2023
With our westward expansion in 2021, PRemployer now serves clients and employees in 23 states!