Big Rock Brewery employees make a toast at a social event
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:
supports employees who are new mothers, fathers or adoptive parents with maternity and parental leave top-up payments (to 80% of salary for 6 weeks) as well as extended health benefit coverage during their leave
also encourages employees to balance work and their personal life with three weeks of paid vacation allowance to start and a variety of flexible work arrangements including telecommuting and a compressed work week option
helps employees save for retirement with contributions to a matching RSP plan (to 4.5% of salary)
offers a casual work environment, with organized social events and barbecues and a monthly beer allowance for its employees
Background Information
Industry:Breweries.
:Publicly traded.
Stock symbol:BR.UN.
Established:1985.
Full-time employees in Canada:120.
Full-time at this location:106.
Longest serving employee:26 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:1,000.
Average age of all employees:40.
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