Chosen as one of Alberta's Top Employers for 2012:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
lets everyone share in the company's success with a share purchase plan that is available to all employees
also offers additional financial rewards including signing bonuses for some employees, generous referral bonuses (to $5,000) and year-end bonuses available to all employees
supports employees who are new mothers with maternity leave top-up payments (to 100% of salary for 6 weeks) as well as extended health benefit coverage during their leave
helps employees balance work and their personal life with a variety of alternative work arrangements including flexible hours, telecommuting, formal earned days-off program and shortened and compressed work week options
encourages ongoing employee development through generous tuition subsidies for courses taken at outside institutions (to $24,000), a range of in-house and online training options, formal mentoring program and subsidies for professional accreditation
Background Information
Industry:Natural Gas Distribution.
:Publicly traded.
Stock symbol:ALA.UN.
Established:1994.
Full-time employees in Canada:540.
Full-time at this location:255.
Full-time worldwide:795.
Part-time employees in Canada:19.
Longest serving employee:17 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:11,940.
Average age of all employees:42.
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