Loblaw named Canada's Top 100 Employers


Wed. October 10th, 2012

<p><strong>Brampton, ON</strong><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Loblaw has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., for the fourth consecutive year.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">"We are honoured to once again be recognized as a Top 100 employer for 2013," says Judy McCrie, executive vice president, Human Resources and Labour Relations, "Being a great place to work is an ongoing process and receiving this award tells us that we are on the right track to creating the work culture and environment we are striving towards."<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Among the initiatives that helped Loblaw earn its place on Canada’s Top 100 Employers list: Leadership Training, Colleague Development, Colleague Engagement, Grad @Loblaw Program and Corporate Social Responsibility.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Employers are evaluated based on eight criteria, which have remained consistent since the competition's beginning, thirteen years ago: (1) Physical Workplace; (2) Work Atmosphere & Social; (3) Health, Financial &amp; Family Benefits; (4) Vacation &amp; Time Off; (5) Employee Communications; (6) Performance Management; (7) Training &amp; Skills Development; and (8) Community Involvement.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">Loblaw was the only grocery retailer on the list to receive the award.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href=" http://www.loblaw.ca/English/Media-Centre/awards-and-recognition/default.aspx" target="_new"> Loblaw </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">