Chosen as one of Top Employers for Canadians Over 40 for 2011:
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
helps employees balance their working and personal lives through a variety of alternative work options, including flexible scheduling, reduced summer hours, telecommuting and a 35-hour work week with full pay
helps employees prepare for retirement with matching RSP contributions (to 5% of salary) and a health benefits plan that extends into retirement (with no age limit)
lets employees share in the company's success through profit-sharing and share purchase plans that are available to all employees
consideres previous work experience when setting vacation entitlements with long serving employees receive up to six weeks of paid vacation
encourages ongoing employee development through in-house training programs and tuition subsidies for courses taken at outside institutions
offers maternity leave top-up payments (to 100% of salary for 17 weeks) for new mothers as well as academic scholarships for employees' children when they're ready to leave the nest
Background Information
Industry:Creamery Butter Manufacturing.
Established:1958.
Full-time employees in Canada:488.
Full-time at this location:81.
Part-time employees in Canada:95.
Longest serving employee:42 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:2,190.
Average age of all employees:47.
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