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IKEA Canada Limited Partnership

IKEA Canada employees

Chosen as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People for 2011:

By Kristina Leung and Richard Yerema, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editor ( Jun 6, 2011)

Health benefits plan	✓
Maternity top-up	✓
Vacation allowance after first year	2 weeks
Flexible work hours	✓
Tuition subsidies	✓
Formal orientation program (TCD)	✓
Mentoring program	✓
Formal leadership training (TCD)	✓
Career planning services	✓
Subsidies for professional accreditations	✓
Bicycle lock-up	✓
Casual dress (e.g. jeans) daily	✓
Employee sports teams	✓
Organized social events	✓
Hires summer students	✓
Hires co-op students	✓
On-campus recruitment program	✓

Young People Highlights

Employees enjoy a relaxed work environment with a casual dress code, employee sports teams and social events throughout the year, organized by the company-subsidized social committee. IKEA also rewards employees with a bonus program based on the company's annual performance. IKEA's intranet site also includes job vacancies from international offices, for those looking to gain international work experience.

Background Information

Major Canadian hiring locations: Coquitlam BC, Richmond BC, Edmonton AB, Calgary AB, Burlington ON, Toronto ON, Vaughan ON, Ottawa ON, Montr�al QC, Boucherville QC, Etobicoke ON,. Full-time employees in Canada: 1,508. Full-time at this location: 122. Full-time worldwide: 123,000. Part-time employees in Canada: 2,561.

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