College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
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:
new employees start at three weeks of paid vacation allowance and receive personal paid days-off throughout the year
invests in ongoing skills development with generous tuition subsidies for job-related courses (to $5,000), subsidies for professional accreditation and financial bonuses for some course completion
supports employees who are new mothers with maternity and parental leave top-up payments (to 75% of salary for 52 weeks) and extended health benefits coverage during their leave
helps employees prepare for life after work with phased-in retirement work options, retirement planning assistance and a variety of options including defined benefit and contribution pension plans and matching RSP contributions
Background Information
Industry:Professional Organizations.
Established:1886.
Full-time employees in Canada:69.
Part-time employees in Canada:15.
Longest serving employee:31 years.
Average age of all employees:43.