Employees of the Workers' Compensation Board of Saskatchewan competing in a cribbage tournament for charity
Chosen as one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers for 2012:
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors
Highlights. Mediacorp editors have confirmed that this employer:
invests in ongoing employee development with subsidies for tuition and professional accreditation, a range of in-house and online training options and career planning services
supports employees who are new mothers, fathers or adoptive parents with maternity and parental leave top-up payments (to 75% of salary for 17 weeks) as well as extended health benefit coverage during their leave
helps employees prepare for life after work with retirement planning assistance and contributions to a defined contribution pension plan (to 7% of salary)
encourages employees to be active in the community by offering a paid day-off to volunteer with local community organizations
Background Information
Industry:Administration of Human Resource Programs (except Education, Public Health, and Veterans' Affairs Programs).
Established:1929.
Full-time employees in Canada:426.
Part-time employees in Canada:29.
Longest serving employee:40 years.
Number of applications received at this location last year:2,441.
Average age of all employees:44.
