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April 13, 2010

2010 Best Workplaces in Canada List

Great Place to Work® Institute Canada is pleased to present the 2010 list of “Best Workplaces in Canada”. The list was published as a Special National Report in The Globe and Mail on April 13, 2010.

This year’s list includes the 75 Best Workplaces in Canada. The Top 25 organizations are ranked and the other winners are listed alphabetically.

See  2010 List

Download Best Workplaces Feature from Globe and Mail

April 12, 2010

2010 Best Workplaces Summit

First Canadian Place – Downtown Toronto

Ideas and Inspiration for Building a High Trust Workplace

The Best Workplaces Summit is the only industry event exclusively featuring leaders, practitioners and research from the Best Workplaces in Canada Survey.

Join us April 12th in Toronto for the 2010 Best Workplaces Summit - the premier event for executives and leaders who believe in the value and benefits of a great workplace culture.

Join us for an intense afternoon of keynotes and sessions and leave with:

- A Model for understanding what makes a workplace great

- A framework for how to implement change

- A business case for why building a great workplace is worth the effort

- A network of colleagues, your real-life, real-time resource for supporting your workplace transformation

- The tools and best practices, what you can do to enhance workplace culture

- Inspiration - leave excited about building a better workplace

Confirmed Speakers

John Peoples, former President of S.C. Johnson Canada and now an Executive with S.C. Johnson Marketing

- 11 years on US list, 4 years in Canada

Bruce MacLellan, CEO Environics Communications

- One of the Best Workplaces in Canada since 2007 (#2 in 2008 and 2009)

- #1 Best Workplace for Women in 2009

Michel Burchell, International VP, Great Place to Work® Institute Inc.

- Understanding what makes a workplace great

Jen Wetherow, Consulting Director, Great Place to Work® Institute Canada

- Learning from a Research Project for the Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC) Labour Program

- Mental Health in Canadian Workplaces: Investigating Employer's Best Practices

See  Register

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July 27, 2009

A Best Practices Report

published by Great Place to Work® Institute, Canada

Has your organization wondered what sets the Best Companies to Work For apart from the competition?

Great Place to Work® Institute has been identifying and studying great workplaces for more than 15 years. We understand that a strong workplace culture, trustworthy relationships, as well as integrated programs and practices that reinforce that culture, provide organizations with a solid foundation on which to build a great workplace.

The Great Place to Work® Institute Best Practices from the Best Companies Report will introduce you to outstanding cultural practices from the Best Workplaces in Canada 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Featuring over 200 distinctive Best People Practices categorized according to the 9 Cultural Practice Areas identified by the Institute as essential to creating a great workplace, the Best Practices from Best Companies report offers you a framework for thinking about your workplace culture and how to create or innovate strong people practices within your own organization.

Ordering Information

July 16, 2009

Call for Nominations

In April 2011, the 5th annual list of Best Workplaces in Canada will be published as a Special National Report in The Globe and Mail on behalf of the Great Place to Work® Institute Canada.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2011 list and there is no cost to participate in the list competition!

See  Nomination Form
See  Learn More

May 06-08, 2009

2009 Great Place to Work® Conference

Miami

USA

Join us for the 2009 Great Place to Work® Annual Conference. An event not to be missed!!

See  Conference Site

 

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