TORONTO, April 22, 2016 /CNW/ - These organizations are outperforming their peers; both financially and in terms of innovation, collaboration, and productivity. Great Place to Work®, the research firm that produces this list, is now accepting a limited number of interview requests with winning companies.
Winners are…
| #1 MEDIUM SIZED COMPANY Has < 1,000 employees |
#1 LARGE / MULTINATIONAL COMPANY Has > 1,000 employees globally |
| FreshBooks |
Google Canada |
With a special recognition for the Best Workplace for Women
| #1 For Women |
| Vega |
What's so special about these companies?
While there is no single right way to create a great workplace, the very best companies have managed to create a culture where employees TRUST the people they work for, have PRIDE in what they do, and ENJOY the people they work with.
Proven ROI - What's more, independent research by the Russell Investment Group (see attached visual) shows a strong correlation between high-trust workplace cultures and financial performance. This graph tracks the financial performance of publicly traded companies on the Fortune list of 100 Best Companies.
The list of 100 Best Workplaces in Canada 2016
| Rank |
List of best MEDIUM SIZED COMPANIES (has more than 50 employees but less than 1,000) |
List of best LARGE / MULTINATIONAL COMPANIES (has more than 1,000 employees globally) |
| 1 |
FreshBooks |
Google Canada |
| 2 |
Vega |
Autodesk Canada Co. |
| 3 |
DNE Resources |
Diageo Canada Inc |
| 4 |
360insights |
ATB Financial |
| 5 |
Habanero Consulting Group |
Key Assets Newfoundland and Labrador Inc. |
| 6 |
Traction on Demand |
Mercedes- Benz Financial Services |
| 7 |
Amaya Software |
NetApp Canada Ltd. |
| 8 |
Klick Inc. |
AbbVie |
| 9 |
Big Viking Games |
Sapient Canada Inc. |
| 10 |
Kicking Horse Coffee |
G Adventures |
| 11 |
Royal LePage Performance Realty |
Cadence |
| 12 |
Wynford/EventSimple |
SAS |
| 13 |
Environics Communications Inc. |
Capital One Canada |
| 14 |
Flipp |
Hitachi Data Systems |
| 15 |
Teldon |
AOL Canada Corp. |
| 16 |
Bridgehouse Asset Managers |
Yum! Restaurants International (Canada) |
| 17 |
Points International Ltd. |
Ryan ULC |
| 18 |
Pinchin Ltd. |
Grant Thornton LLP |
| 19 |
The Ian Martin Group |
Rittal Systems Ltd. |
| 20 |
Intelex Technologies Inc. |
JOEY Restaurant Group |
| 21 |
Sandvine |
BMW Group Canada |
| 22 |
The PEER Group Inc. |
Corby Spirit and Wine Limited |
| 23 |
SaskCentral (Credit Union Central of Saskatchewan) |
Hill+Knowlton Strategies |
| 24 |
Online Business Systems |
McDonald's Restaurants of Canada Limited |
| 25 |
You.i TV |
Stryker |
| 26 |
HRdownloads Inc. |
TD Bank Group |
| 27 |
eXplorance |
RBC |
| 28 |
Eagle Professional Resources Inc. |
FCT |
| 29 |
Urban Systems |
Edelman Public Relations Worldwide Canada |
| 30 |
Vermilion Energy |
Kronos Incorporated |
| 31 |
Lakeside Process Controls Ltd. |
KIEWIT |
| 32 |
Ames Tile & Stone Ltd. |
TJX Canada |
| 33 |
Scott Builders Inc. |
Cactus Restaurants Ltd. |
| 34 |
Beedie Development Group |
Admiral Insurance |
| 35 |
Veritaaq |
3M Canada |
| 36 |
Capital Markets Company Limited (Capco) |
Randstad Canada |
| 37 |
Capital Engineering |
EY |
| 38 |
Ariad Communications |
Scotiabank |
| 39 |
IndustryBuilt Software |
BMO Financial Group |
| 40 |
True North Automation |
Morningstar Canada |
| 41 |
Fuller Landau LLP |
Astellas Pharma Canada, Inc. |
| 42 |
JMP Engineering Inc. |
Softchoice |
| 43 |
Simply Green Home Services Inc |
Maxus Canada |
| 44 |
Capri Insurance |
Intuit Canada |
| 45 |
NEI Investments |
VW Credit Canada, Inc. |
| 46 |
O2E Brands |
Adecco |
| 47 |
Trico Homes Inc. |
Connect Hearing |
| 48 |
Worldlynx Wireless |
H&M |
| 49 |
T4G Limited |
LoyaltyOne, Co |
| 50 |
LMI Technologies Inc. |
Smith & Nephew |
About Great Place to Work®
GPTW (www.greatplacetowork.ca) is the global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures. Through proprietary assessment tools, advisory services, and certification programs, GPTW recognizes the world's Best Workplaces in a series of national lists including those published by Fortune magazine (USA) and, today, The Globe & Mail (Canada). Great Place to Work® provides the benchmarks, framework, and expertise needed to create, sustain, and recognize outstanding workplace cultures.
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SOURCE Great Place To Work(R) Institute Canada
Image with caption: "High trust cultures & financial results (CNW Group/Great Place To Work(R) Institute Canada)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20160422_C6498_PHOTO_EN_671194.jpg
Image with caption: "Sustained results and faster recovery (CNW Group/Great Place To Work(R) Institute Canada)". Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20160422_C6498_PHOTO_EN_671196.jpg
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Media Contact: Nancy Fonseca, Senior Vice President, GPTW Canada, 1 (905) 601 2345, [email protected]
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