Saskatchewan employers are giving employees more choice over how to develop their own skills – and are creating stronger organizations in the process, says Mediacorp Canada Inc. as they announced the winners of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers in 2023.
According to the news release, this special designation recognizes employers with head offices in Saskatchewan that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.
Employers are ranked and compared on the following:
- Workplace
- Work Atmosphere & Social
- Health, Financial & Family Benefits
- Vacation & Time Off
- Employee Communications
- Performance Management
- Training & Skills Development
- Community Involvement
Andgo Systems allows for personal and career-related growth, while SaskTel has an Indigenous employee resource group.
Canpotex adopted a hybrid work program with a monthly allowance for home office expenses or transportation.
Flaman Sales supports local charities with employee input, and Nutrien offers tuition subsidies and apprenticeship/trades programs.
Here are the winners of Saskatchewan’s Top Employers competition:
- 3sHealth / Health Shared Services Saskatchewan
- Access Communications Co-operative Ltd.
- Andgo Systems
- Canpotex Limited
- Cornerstone Credit Union Financial Group Ltd.
- Creative Options Regina, Inc.
- First Nations Bank of Canada
- Flaman Sales Ltd.
- Group Medical Services / GMS Insurance Inc.
- Information Services Corporation / ISC
- McDougall Gauley LLP
- Nutrien Inc.
- Okane Consultants
- Ranch Ehrlo Society
- Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission
- Saskatchewan Blue Cross
- Saskatchewan Crop Insurance Corporation / SCIC
- Saskatchewan Polytechnic
- Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board
- Saskatoon Police Service
- SaskEnergy Incorporated
- SaskPower
- SaskTel
- Synergy Credit Union Ltd.
- Vaderstad Industries Inc.
You can see here the detailed reasons for the selection of each of the winners on the competition homepage.