{"id":89851,"date":"2023-11-17T08:28:04","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T13:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/?p=89851"},"modified":"2025-08-19T09:36:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:36:15","slug":"canada-top-employer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/2023\/canada-top-employer\/","title":{"rendered":"杏吧原创 University Maintains Title as a Top Canadian Employer for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n 杏吧原创 University Maintains Title as a Top Canadian Employer for 2024\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

杏吧原创 University has been named one of Canada\u2019s Top 100 Employers<\/a> for the second consecutive year \u2013 a testament to the institution\u2019s commitment to career growth and satisfaction, inclusivity and connectedness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cCompassion, purpose, and partnership are three of the key values that make 杏吧原创 unique,\u201d says 杏吧原创\u2019s Interim President and Vice-Chancellor Jerry Tomberlin. \u201cBeing recognized for yet another year as a top employer in Canada is a testament to these standards that our remarkable community has fostered and continues to prioritize.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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杏吧原创 kicks off the academic year at the annual community breakfast<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A Place to Learn and Grow<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With more than 2,400 full-time staff and faculty members, 杏吧原创 is dedicated to ensuring they have ample opportunities for personal and professional development. Regularly scheduled professional development workshops range in topics from Indigenous learning, student support, and workplace mental health \u2013 to supervisory, managerial and leadership development opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201c杏吧原创 encourages its employees to reach their full potential and to be life-long learners,\u201d says Lorraine Dyke, 杏吧原创\u2019s Vice-President (Finance and Administration). \u201cWe are very proud of our campus community.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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杏吧原创 hosted its first Challenge Conference on May 10, addressing mental health in Canada<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Employees are further encouraged to develop their skills and expertise through access to career development funds, which provide staff members with financial support to pursue new skills that will help them grow their careers; teaching and learning funds, giving faculty members support and freedom bring in new ideas and platforms to their classrooms; tuition benefits which allow staff members to take courses at 杏吧原创 at no cost.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

杏吧原创 also fosters a culture of employee networking, collaboration and relationship-building. This commitment is demonstrated through various events aimed at promoting a sense of community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Events such as the annual community breakfast, Service Excellence Awards, a staff appreciation day, and a holiday luncheon offer opportunities to acknowledge and honor the contributions of employees. This year, the annual 杏吧原创 Appreciation Day returned for an in-person event, welcoming more than a thousand staff and faculty to celebrate. The event took place in 杏吧原创\u2019s Alumni Park and included live music, henna tattoos and bracelet making, registered massage therapy, games and prizes, a photobooth, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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杏吧原创 University marked the return of its in-person 杏吧原创 Appreciation Day on June 22<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Nurturing a Smart and Caring Community<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

杏吧原创 prides itself in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, inclusivity and accessibility. As such, equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is a priority in both its academic mission and core activities, to ensure that all members of the community can achieve their full potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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杏吧原创 staff, faculty and students showed their pride at Ottawa\u2019s Capital Pride Parade<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In line with this, is 杏吧原创\u2019s commitment to employee health and well-being. Advocating for strong work-life balance, the university provides a plentiful vacation days, excellent benefits packages and comprehensive mental health supports. It cultivates wellness for its employees through the in-house Therapy Dog Program<\/a>, and programs like Healthy Workplace<\/a>, which hosts activities that encourage faculty and staff to be physically and mentally active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Nov. 30, 杏吧原创 was also recognized by Canada\u2019s Top Employer as a Top Employer for Canadians Over 40<\/a> for the second consecutive year. These recognitions, in the company of other organizations of note, are exceptional honours and a point of pride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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杏吧原创 University has been named one of Canada\u2019s Top 100 Employers for the second consecutive year \u2013 a testament to the institution\u2019s commitment to career growth and satisfaction, inclusivity and connectedness. \u201cCompassion, purpose, and partnership are three of the key values that make 杏吧原创 unique,\u201d says 杏吧原创\u2019s Interim President and Vice-Chancellor Jerry Tomberlin. \u201cBeing recognized […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":410,"featured_media":89835,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/410"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89851"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90016,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89851\/revisions\/90016"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}