Chosen as one of Manitoba's Top Employers for 2012:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
helps employees balance work and their personal life with alternative work arrangements including flexible hours, shortened and compressed work week options, telecommuting and a formal earned days-off program
supports employees who are new mothers with maternity leave top-up payments (to 100% of salary for 8 weeks)
encourages ongoing employee development with generous tuition subsidies for job-related courses (to $3,500), a variety of in-house and online training options and a formal mentoring program
also manages an academic scholarship program for children of employees who pursue post secondary education
prepares employees for life after work with retirement planning assistance, contributions to matching RSP and defined contribution pension plans and health benefit coverage that extends into retirement (with no age limit)
Background Information
Industry:Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming.
Established:1928.
Parent company:Cargill Incorporated (Wayzata, Minnesota).
Full-time employees in Canada:8,215.
Full-time at this location:288.
Full-time worldwide:155,000.
Part-time employees in Canada:562.
Longest serving employee:45 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:90.
Average age of all employees:39.
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