Bayer CropScience Canada employee during a staff appreciation trip
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 profit-sharing and share purchase plans that are available to all employees
also offers additional financial rewards including signing bonuses for some employees, referral bonuses (to $1,000) and year-end bonuses that are available to all
supports employees who are new mothers, fathers or adoptive parents with maternity and parental leave top-up payments (to 100% of salary for 6 weeks) as well as extended health benefit coverage during their leave
encourages ongoing employee development with subsidies for tuition and professional accreditation, financial bonuses for some course completion and a variety of in-house and online training options
even encourages the development of children of employees with an academic scholarship program for those who pursue post-secondary studies (to $3,500 per child)
Background Information
Industry:Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing.
:Publicly traded.
Stock symbol:BAYRY.
Established:1989.
Parent company:Bayer Inc..
Full-time employees in Canada:332.
Full-time at this location:83.
Full-time worldwide:111,400.
Part-time employees in Canada:3.
Longest serving employee:34 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:2,000.
Average age of all employees:40.
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