Chosen as one of Waterloo Area's Top Employers for 2012:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
a leading high-tech employer that encourages employee innovation through a unique patent incentive program
in addition to paid time off during the holiday season, new employees start at three weeks of paid vacation allowance
also supports employees in balancing work and their personal life with flexible work arrangements including telecommuting and a shortened work week option
encourages ongoing employee development with tuition subsidies for job-related courses, subsidies for professional accreditation and in-house training programs
helps employees prepare for life after work with retirement planning assistance and contributions to a matching RSP plan (to 5% of salary)
Background Information
Industry:Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing.
:Publicly traded.
Stock symbol:RIM-T.
Established:1984.
Full-time employees in Canada:12,470.
Full-time at this location:8,191.
Full-time worldwide:18,162.
Part-time employees in Canada:29.
Longest serving employee:20 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:154,841.
Average age of all employees:36.
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