Employees and residents at a Providence Health Care social event
Chosen as one of Best Employers for New Canadians for 2011:
By Kristina Leung and Richard Yerema, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
(
Mar 27, 2011)
Some of the reasons why Providence Health Care was selected as one of Best Employers for New Canadians 2011:
pairs employees who are hired internationally with a relocation agent to ease the transition to Canada -- also offers relocation allowance
provides internationally educated applicants with information on having foreign credentials recognized by third-party credential assessment services
also recognizes foreign experience when determining the starting salary of employees who are new to Canada
offers cross-cultural awareness training to all employees and provides employees who are newcomers with additional opportunities to job-shadow with senior staff
Background Information
Established: 1894.
Full-time employees in Canada: 3,463.
Part-time employees in Canada: 1,077.
New jobs created in Canada last year: -5.
Revenues: $709 million.
Percentage of employees who are women: 82%.
Of managers: 73%.
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