Brother Canada wins human resources award for second year in a row at West Island of Montreal Chamber Of Commerce 2015 Accolades Gala

DOLLARD-DES-ORMEAUX, QC, June 15, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - Brother Canada, a leader in printing, labelling and sewing technology, is pleased to announce that it has won the Human Resources award at the West Island of Montreal Chamber of Commerce (WIMCC) 2015 Accolades Gala.

The Accolades celebrate business excellence and leadership. The Gala was held at the Montreal Airport Marriot In-Terminal Hotel on Thursday, June 11, 2015.

This is the second year Brother has won the award. Last year the company won in the Distribution, Human Resources and Business of the Year categories.

About the HR Accolade

Brother won in the HR category for the quality of its management practices and the development of human resources by:

• Promoting employee retention and loyalty;
• Attracting quality employees;
• Developing the workforce through training and mentoring; and
• Great onboarding that helps new employees to smoothly integrate to their new jobs.

Headquartered in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Brother Canada is continuously seeking out and integrating new ways to improve its Human Resources processes.

"We're thrilled to be recognized by the WIMCC in the HR category," said Martin Featherston, President of Brother Canada. "Our corporate culture is all about our great people delivering a superior customer experience and this award reinforces our vision. Our employees are amazing. We owe this award to them."

About Brother Canada
Our customers create amazing things. They need high-quality, user-friendly products that are easy to set up, and work when they need them to. Period. So whether it's one of our award-winning printers, Multi-Function Center® all-in-ones, ScanNCuts, or our market-leading P-touch® electronic labellers, our Canadian team's At Your Side—for the entire life of your product.

Established in 1960 and headquartered in Montreal, QC, Brother Canada is a subsidiary of Brother International Corporation, the US subsidiary of Japan-based Brother Industries Ltd. We provide home, home office, and business products that revolutionize the way we live and work. www.Brother.ca

SOURCE Brother International Corporation (Canada) Ltd.

Victoria Salvador, Senior Marketing Manager, Brother Canada, 514-822-4457 I 1-800-361-6466 x 4457, [email protected]