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Hydro Ottawa

 
Hydro Ottawa Limited
Hydro Ottawa employee
Hydro Ottawa employee
Chosen as one of National Capital Region's Top Employers for 2013:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors

Highlights.  Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
  • is a strong advocate of conservation in the National Capital region, maintaining a unique in-house "Companies for Conservation" awards program to encourage its customers to reduce their own environmental footprints
  • encourages employees to save for the future with contributions to a defined benefit pension plan and helps older workers transition to retirement with phased-in work options and retirement planning assistance
  • offer maternity and parental leave top-up payments to employees who are new mother or fathers (including adoptive parents) and even provides a generous subsidy for in vitro fertilization (to $15,000), if necessary
  • helps employees try to balance their working and personal lives with flexible hours, telecommuting, shortened and compressed work week options
  • head office employees may take advantage of a variety of onsite amenities including an employee lounge, cafeteria with healthy menus and subsidized meals, state-of-the-art fitness facility and nap room for those who need a quick rest during the busy day

Background Information

Industry: Electric Power Distribution Major Canadian hiring locations: Ottawa ON Established: 2000 Parent company: Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc. Full-time employees in Canada: 623 Part-time employees in Canada: 26 Longest serving employee: 41.33 years Number of applications received at this location last year: 3,600 Average age of all employees: 43.26
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©2013 Mediacorp Canada Inc. All rights reserved. Used by Eluta with permission. For comments or questions on this employer review, please contact Mediacorp's editorial team.



   

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