Loblaw: "Canada's Top 100 Employers"


Tue. October 18th, 2011

<p>Loblaw Companies Limited, has been named one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" by Mediacorp Canada Inc. In addition to the recognition the company was also the only grocery retailer to make the list. The honor was earned due to Loblaw's commended efforts to engage, inspire ongoing learning, and fuel the work ethic for their colleagues and the community.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> With one of its key principles being a "great place to work," the company is proving to be more than just a promising prospect for future generations of Loblaw colleagues and affiliates. Through initiatives such as the Women@Loblaw Network, the national Loblaw Scholarship Program, Grad@Loblaw which is an 18-month program for recently graduated college students, and Corporate Social Responsibility initiative, Loblaw has made a name for itself and acquired an admirable reputation. Judy McCrie, Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Labor Relations for Loblaw Companies states, "We're thrilled to be recognized as a Top 100 employer for 2012. The award reinforces that we are on the right track and that the goals and behaviors that we aspire to as a company resonate with our colleagues and the customers we serve."</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><p>www.loblaw.ca</p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">