Canada’s Top Employers for Young People list commends tuition assistance, co-op programs
Fifty-five employers across the country were recognized for their young worker initiatives as part of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People list by Mediacorp.
Each employer is evaluated by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers in terms of the programs they have to attract and retain younger workers, including:
•tuition assistance
•co-op or work-study programs
•mentorship and training programs
•career management programs.
The editors also look at the average age of employees at each organization.
The 2011 winners (in alphabetical order):
•Alberta Blue Cross
•AltaGas
•ATB Financial
•Bayer CropScience Canada
•Bayer
•Cactus Restaurants
•Canad Inns
•Capital One Canada
•Cargill
•Co-operators Life Insurance
•Corus Entertainment
•Critical Mass
•DeltaWare Systems
•Digital Extremes
•Enbridge
•Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
•First Calgary Financial Credit Union
•FortisAlberta
•Free the Children
•GAP Adventures
•Golder Associates
•Harbour Air
•HSBC Bank Canada
•Humber College
•IKEA Canada
•Infusion Development
•Intrawest
•Intuit Canada
•Keane Canada
•L'Oréal Canada
•Loblaw
•Mars Canada
•McDonald's Restaurants of Canada
•City of Mississauga
•Nexen
•OpenText
•PricewaterhouseCoopers
•Radialpoint SafeCare
•Rescan Environmental Services
•Research In Motion
•Rogers Communications
•RSM Richter Chamberland
•Sequel Naturals
•Stantec Consulting
•Starbucks Coffee Canada
•Strangeloop Networks
•Sybase Canada
•Syncrude Canada
•Toronto-Dominion Bank
•Telus
•Toronto International Film Festival
•University Health Network
•Upside Software
•Vision Critical Communications
•Whole Foods Market Canada
