Employees of the British Columbia's Children's Hospital Foundation at a social event
Chosen as one of BC's Top Employers for 2012:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
encourages employees to be active in the community by providing paid time-off to volunteer with local charitable organizations
supports ongoing skills development with subsidies for tuition and professional accreditation, financial bonuses for some course completion and a variety of in-house and online training options
provides maternity and parental leave top-up payments for new mothers (to 75% of salary for 27 weeks) as well as parental leave top-up for new fathers and adoptive parents (to 75% of salary for 10 weeks)
helps employees balance work and their personal life through alternative work arrangements including flexible hours, telecommuting, earned days-off program and shortened and compressed work week options
Background Information
Industry:Other Social Advocacy Organizations.
Established:1949.
Full-time employees in Canada:86.
Part-time employees in Canada:38.
Longest serving employee:23 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:1,274.
Average age of all employees:38.
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