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University Health Network

 

University Health Network
Chosen as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for 2009:
By Rachel Caballero and Richard Yerema, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors  (Feb 25, 2009)

Some of the reasons why University Health Network was selected as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers 2009:
  • provides customized diversity training for various departments throughout their organization
  • manages an internal diversity website for educational purposes
  • established Diversity Councils to raise awareness of diversity issues and act as a resource for employees

 Targeted Recruitment and Educational Campaigns

All of UHN's recruitment personnel receive equity training to ensure bias-free hiring practices. The hospital also maintains an internal diversity website to provide additional resources for its employees and managers. In addition, the UHN manages in-house "Diversity Councils" at each of its major hospital sites to raise awareness of diversity issues and to provide information resources for employees. Employees also receive diversity training customized to the unique needs of each employee group and department.

"Having the opportunity to take part in a workplace language course was very rewarding. The course allowed me to interact with patients and fellow staff members more confidently."
Jovita Molina, Hospital Assistant, Transportation Services
Score on The Equity Continuum by TWI Inc.: 3.04
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©2010 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Licensed by Eluta Inc. with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.





   

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