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Shell Canada Limited

  

Shell Canada Limited
Chosen as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for 2011:
By Kristina Leung and Richard Yerema, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors  ( Feb 21, 2011)

Some of the reasons why Shell Canada Limited was selected as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers 2011:
  • recently consulted with employees, religious leaders and architects in the creation of a meditation and reflection centre to meet employees' diverse religious and spiritual needs -- the centre also contains a washing facility for those who require ritual washing before prayer
  • offers a two-day career development program for female employees to help identify and achieve personal and professional goals
  • requires all employees to complete training in diversity and inclusiveness, which includes components on diversity as a business issue, cross-cultural communication, and discrimination
  • also provides a three-day diversity and inclusion skills workshop for diversity and human resources personnel
  • created a formal procedure that assists the company's human resources personnel track and measure the progress of its diversity and inclusiveness programs
  • partners with community organizations including "LYNX", an Aboriginal student career and employment program, to ensure job postings are available to a large group of applicants

 Background Information

Percentage of employees who are women: 26%. Of managers: 17%. Percentage of employees who are visible minorities: 13%. Of managers: 7%. Average age of all employees: 42. Major Canadian hiring locations: Calgary AB, Fort Saskatchewan AB, Fort McMurray AB, Sarnia ON, Montréal QC. Full-time employees in Canada: 8,224. Full-time at this location: 2,780. Full-time worldwide: 99,800. Part-time employees in Canada: 89.

Score on The Equity Continuum by TWI Inc.: 2.54
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©2012 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Used by Eluta with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.



   

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