Toronto Hydro makes top 100 list
This marks the fourth year the utility has appeared on the nation-wide ranking list.
"We are pleased to achieve this honour again," said David O'Brien, President and Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Hydro Corporation. "At Toronto Hydro, we strive to create a culture that engages our employees and rewards workplace innovation. As a result, we have a solid workforce that continues to move us forward with confidence."
The competition saw its highest number of entries this year with more than 2,000 applicants seeking recognition. Employers were reviewed on eight key areas: Physical Workplace; Work Atmosphere & Social; Health, Financial & Family Benefits; Vacation & Time Off; Employee Communications; Performance Management; Training & Skills Development; and Community Involvement.
Top picks are recognized as employers that lead their industries in attracting and retaining top talent.
Earlier this year, Toronto Hydro Corporation was also named one of "Canada's Most Earth-Friendly Employers"; a list that recognizes exceptional employers that have been successful at integrating environmental values as part of their corporate culture.
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